Software Engineer II - Firmware

Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
📍 Nanjing, China, China 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted February 24, 2026

Job Description

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Position Overview

We are seeking an IP Firmware Development Engineer to develop embedded firmware for high-speed interface IPs including USB, UCIe, PCIe, and DisplayPort.


Key Responsibilities

- Develop and maintain embedded firmware for USB, UCIe, PCIe, and DisplayPort PHY IPs

- Perform pre-silicon and post-silicon firmware verification and validation

- Develop test scripts, automation tools, and GUI using Python

- Collaborate with hardware design teams to optimize firmware-hardware interactions


Required Qualifications

1. Embedded software development experience with C programming

2. Programming skills: C (required), Verilog, Python

3. Hardware knowledge: ability to read RTL code, schematics and use hardware analysis tools

4. Good English communication and team col...

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Job Details

  • Location Nanjing, China
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date February 24, 2026
  • Application Deadline March 07, 2026