Software Developer - C++*

Job description

We are looking for talented junior and senior software developers to join our technical team at the Saskatoon research & development site of Siemens EDA. We develop ground-breaking chip design software used by some of the world's largest technology companies, recently highlighted here.

At Siemens EDA, we develop custom software (Solido Design Solutions) that is used by most of the world’s largest technology companies. We develop a QA framework to tackle and detect problems in circuit verification, design automation, and other specialized fields within the semiconductor industry. You will be working at the cutting-edge of software development with industry-leading customers at one of the largest companies in the world. This position will be located at our brand-new and state-of-the-art offices at Innovation Place in Saskatoon, SK.

Responsibilities:

• Use C++ to develop software that addresses some of the world's most challenging problems.
• Work with an outstanding technical team, here in Saskatoon and around the world, to ensure our leading electronic design automation products evolve to meet the changing expectations of our customers.
• Collaborate directly with technology experts at major semiconductor companies to define, develop, and deliver new products and product features.

Requirements:

• Love for solving hard, technical problems.
• Proven ability to effectively develop high-quality software in a collaborative environment (school or work).
• Demonstrated expertise in some or all the following: object-oriented programming (C++), Linux, testing, source control (Git), debugging, profiling, GUI design (Qt), memory optimization, high-performance data structures and algorithms, multithreaded programming.
• Familiarity with computer architecture/operating systems, compilers, scientific computing and/or high-performance computing.
• Experience in numerical analysis would be an asset: linear solvers, eigensolvers, non-linear solvers, time stepping methods for differential algebraic equations, spectral methods
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; demonstrated through software documentation (commit messages, docstrings, etc), collecting customer requirements, and communicating with team members.
• A team player; an ability to provide and be receptive of constructive feedback (through code reviews, design iteration, and the verification process); mentor and teach others on the team.
• Customer-focused; can prioritize tasks based on customer experience and ROI.
• Willingness to learn and interested in new challenges.
• Nice-to-have expertise: Parsing techniques, test automation, transistor-level circuit design, EDA CAD tools, multithreaded programming, operating systems, compiler design & computer architecture, and release management.
• Must be available to work from our Saskatoon facility.

Siemens is dedicated to quality, equality, and valuating diversity, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities within which we work.

Compensation is based on experience and market values. You will be asked what your expectations are. There are multiple perks beyond the basic health insurance package, including RRSP matching, share purchase matching, company paid diversity days, and an extensive employee assistance program.

Siemens is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, Siemens Canada will provide reasonable accommodation for disabilities to support participation of candidates in all aspects of the recruitment process. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

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