Senior Software Engineer

**About Silvaco, Inc.**

Silvaco is a provider of TCAD, EDA software, and SIP solutions that enable semiconductor design and AI through software and innovation. Silvaco’s solutions are used for process and device development across display, power devices, automotive, memory, high performance compute, photonics, internet of things, and 5G/6G mobile markets for complex SoC design. Silvaco is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and has a global presence with offices located in North America, Europe, Brazil, China, Japan, Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan.

**LOCATION: Grenoble area in France, hybrid working: remote and office work on a weekly basis**

**JOB SUMMARY**

Silvaco, one of the leading EDA supplier to the semiconductor industry, is adding a new position in France to strengthen its variation-aware products to address memory IP/digital library/custom IC/analog designers’ challenging process variation concerns.

Located in Grenoble area, this team collaborates with other geographically distributed teams of engineers that provide variation-aware design flows and solutions. The new teammate will contribute to backend developments and product evolution collaborating with other engineers in the team to meet end-user requirements in the context of continuous improvement and test-driven development.

This role consists of ensuring timely delivery of high-quality C++ code collaborating on software development projects. It also requires the ability to keep the team up-to-date with the latest trends in C++ software development as a C++ lead developer. Success in this position requires a motivated team player committed to deliver reliable customer centric solutions.

**ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES; include but not limited to**:

- Work closely with the Team Leader and related teammates in developing/maintaining code and corresponding infrastructure
- Write high-quality, efficient and maintainable C++ code
- Design, develop and optimize high-performance algorithms
- Manage software development quality and lifecycle
- Integrate 3rd party libraries: license manager, job schedulers for HPC, SPICE simulators
- Troubleshoot bugs

**QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIRED EXPERIENCE**
- 10+ years of hands-on or equivalent experience as a software engineer or software developer
- MSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or relevant fields
- Familiar with software development standards: modern C++ (c++17), Boost library, source code management (git), testing (gtest, sanitizer), debugging (gdb)
- Problem solving and team player
- Basic concepts in (micro)electronics

**PREFERRED EXPERIENCE**
- Familiar with build and test automation (CMake, CTest) and CI/CD flows
- Familiar with Linux platform
- Experience in distributed computing and software architecture, high performance computing
- Familiar with database design and related libraries
- Fluent in English and French
- Experience with SPICE simulators and related environments
- Basic concepts in statistics

All Silvaco salary ranges are determined by role, level, and geographic location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location, role-related knowledge and skills, depth of experience, relevant education or training, and additional role-related considerations.

Depending on the position offered, equity, bonuses, commission, or other forms of compensation may also be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits.

**WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER**

At Silvaco, we do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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