CCadence Design Systems·Software Engineer

Cadence Design Systems Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Easy

Negative

Seattle, WAPosted May 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My campus-style process was short but intense in the way it narrowed quickly.

I had two rounds: the first was a full CV discussion, and the second was a technical software session where I coded using a HackerRank link. After that, there was also an HR round, making three rounds total. I didn’t make it through the second round and got rejected.

In a separate video-technical flow for a different location, I had several rounds too. Out of four rounds, I enjoyed three, but one interviewer was far more aggressive than the others, asking technical questions non-stop and giving very little interpersonal warmth. After a few days, I received an email saying I wasn’t being

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