Lead software engineer Work, Jobs in Cambridge, Eng (with Salaries)

Lead Software Engineer
Cadence Design Systems —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Life insurance
Lead Software Engineer
Redgate —Cambridge
- £70,000 - £85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Heavy lifting
- Communication skills
- Python
- Annual leave
Machine Learning Engineer | Neurobiology | Dr Albert Cardona | LMB 2611
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Cambridge
- £52,253 - £60,834 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Computer Science
- Engineering
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Senior Software Engineer, Foundry
Redgate —Cambridge
- £55,000 - £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Heavy lifting
- Master's degree
- Machine learning
- Annual leave
Software Engineer (Machine Learning)
Arm —Cambridge
- £55,300 - £74,800 a year
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- English
- Analysis skills
Software Development Engineer, AWS S3 Tables
Evi Technologies Limited —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Java
- AWS
Senior Drone Software Dev Engineer, Ring Robotics Platform Engineering
Evi Technologies Limited —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- System design
- Java
Cyber Security Engineer
Redgate —Cambridge
- £60,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Heavy lifting
- IT
- Annual leave
Agentic AI Engineer (life sciences)
Healx —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Machine learning
- APIs
- Annual leave
- Work from home
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Senior Technical Staff Engineer - Architect (SoC)
Microchip Technology —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Master's degree
Senior Software Engineer
Redgate —Cambridge
- Up to £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Heavy lifting
- Mentoring
- Agile
- Annual leave
Software Engineer - Materials Management
BIOVIA —Cambridge
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- English
- Java
- Flexible schedule
Principal, Cloud Software Engineer
Jazz Pharmaceuticals —Cambridge
- Remote
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Java
- Annual leave
4d
Team Lead - Software Engineering
Secondmind —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Machine learning
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Assistant Structures Engineer
M Group —Huntingdon
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Staff Private Cloud Engineer
Arm —Cambridge
- £97,300 - £131,700 a year
- Hybrid work
- DevOps
- APIs
- Linux
Digital Content & Growth Marketing Specialist
SPT Labtech —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
Quick apply
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Server CPU Physical Design Engineer, Senior/Staff level - Cambridge, UK
Qualcomm —Cambridge
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Employee assistance programme
Programme Management Office Lead (Infrastructure)
AECOM —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Leadership
3d
VP of Engineering (HealthTech)
Dazzle: Commercial & Office Cleaning | London —Cambridge
- Java
- AWS
- Agile
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Lead Software Engineer

Cadence Design Systems -
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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Employee stock purchase plan
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Life insurance

Qualifications

Doctoral degree
Computer Science
5G
VHDL
Mathematics
Master's degree
Verilog
Analysis skills
C++
C
Physics
SystemVerilog
Python

Full job description

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

Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic design, building upon more than 30 years of computational software expertise. The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software, hardware and IP that turn design concepts into reality.

Cadence customers are the world’s most innovative companies, delivering extraordinary electronic products from chips to boards to systems for the most dynamic market applications including consumer, hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, aerospace industrial and health.

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

Job Title: Lead Software Engineer

Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom

Reports to: Software Engineering Director

Job Overview:

Genus Synthesis Solution is a leading technology tool for synthesizing digital designs from RTL (Register Transfer Language) specifications (Verilog or VHDL) into netlists based on standard cells. Trusted by over 400 customers worldwide, Genus enables chip design through cutting-edge optimization for timing, area, and power.

Genus is complemented by ChipWare®, an IP library of configurable, off-the-shelf components that deliver best-in-class hardware quality across power, area, and delay requirements.

As part of our expansion, we are seeking talented individuals who share our passion for computer arithmetic and our commitment to quality, innovation, and insight. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across software and hardware development, applied research, and direct customer engagement, making you a true subject matter expert in the field.

Job Responsibilities:

Collaborate within a team to design, optimize, verify, and document a library of high-quality arithmetic components (e.g., floating-point operators) for chip designers.
Ensure components are robust, efficient, and easy to integrate.
Drive innovation in system design and optimisation for timing, area, and power.

Job Qualifications:

Strong academic background (Master’s / PhD in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering).
Eagerness to learn how to build, optimize, and verify complex arithmetic operators for microchips.
Programming experience is a plus (especially C, C++, Python, or SystemVerilog).
Excellent creative and analytical problem-solving skills.

Why Join Us?

Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly influence the design of next-generation chips used by leading technology companies worldwide.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with advanced synthesis tools and IP libraries that set industry standards.
Growth & Learning: Gain deep expertise in computer arithmetic, hardware optimization, and software development in a collaborative environment.
Innovation Culture: Be part of a team that values creativity, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.
Global Reach: Engage with customers and projects across the globe, shaping solutions that power modern electronics.

Check what we can offer you:

Competitive salary
25 days holiday per year
Private Medical and Dental plans, Income Protection and Life Insurance
Group Personal Pension Plan
Cycle to work scheme and gym subsidy
5 days paid time to volunteer to give back to our communities
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Cadence is committed to equal employment opportunity and employment equity throughout all levels of the organization. We strive to attract a qualified and diverse candidate pool and encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t.

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