CCadence Design Systems·Software Engineer

Cadence Design Systems Software Engineer interview experience

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IndiaPosted Apr 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with some form of written or test-based evaluation before the interviews really took shape.

For my first step, I was tested on subject knowledge spanning analog and digital topics, and for the freshers/intern-style path it even impacted team selection based on scores across different subjects.

Across the broader interview experience I went through, there was also a strong academic-and-basics angle: I was asked about my papers and academic projects, and I had to handle medium-level algorithm questions as well. There was even a paper test that covered basic C/C++ problems plus data structure content, so it felt like they were screening for foundational competence rather than only

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