FAQs
Do we support remote work?
Yes, remote work is supported in a hybrid format, with certain in-person requirements.
What is the work schedule for this role?
The role is a 25% FTE position, requiring approximately 10 hours a week, ideally around 2 hours a day, with flexibility for urgent issues.
Where is this position located?
The position is based in the Cambridge office, UK.
What are the key responsibilities of this role?
Key responsibilities include running and checking test suites, investigating and fixing test failures with R&D engineers, curating unit tests, and developing automation for testing tasks.
What technical skills are required for this position?
Required skills include some experience in testing or deploying complex software systems, familiarity with basic Linux command line tools, and the ability to work collaboratively within a global team.
Are there any desirable skills for this role?
Yes, desirable skills include experience with Perforce version control, C/C++/Tcl/Python programming, and familiarity with basic Linux command line tools.
What personality traits are sought in candidates for this role?
Successful candidates should be inquisitive, interested in technical detail, excited by innovation, and enthusiastic about working in a small team environment.
What team will I be working with in this position?
You will be working with the Innovus Clock Tree Synthesis Group within the Digital Design and Signoff Group engineering team.
How often will I need to attend in-person meetings?
You will be expected to attend two meetings per week in person: one one-on-one with your manager and one engineering team meeting.
Is this company recognized for its workplace culture?
Yes, Cadence has been voted as one of the Fortune 100 best companies to work for every year for the last five years.