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# Senior Software Engineer

- **Company:** Siemens AG
- **Location:** Fremont, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Unix, C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Linux, Electronic Design Automation, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Information Technology, Codebase
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b03f6597fae406e6

## About the Role

* 15-25 years of professional software engineering experience, with demonstrated expertise in architecting and implementing large-scale systems
 * Strong proficiency in C/C++, data structures, and algorithms
 * Deep expertise in compiler concepts and optimizations
 * Proven experience working on UNIX and/or LINUX platforms
 * Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a track record of delivering results independently
 * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical field from an accredited institution

## Description

Join the QuestaSim (Simulation) R&D team at Siemens EDA as a Principal Engineer and drive innovation in simulation technology. In this role, you'll architect cutting-edge algorithms and software solutions that power industry-leading simulation tools. Working alongside a senior group of engineers, you'll tackle complex technical challenges in a fast-paced environment, taking ownership of strategic initiatives from conception through delivery. Your technical expertise, problem-solving acumen, and leadership will directly shape the future of electronic design automation., * Develop and architect cutting-edge algorithms and software design solutions for industry-leading simulation tools

 * Lead the conceptualization, definition, and implementation of complex, open-ended problem scopes and innovative ideas
 * Contribute to the development and enhancement of production-quality components, algorithms, and engines while improving existing codebases
 * Solve complex software problems in collaboration with senior engineers in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
 * Apply technical expertise and analytical thinking to achieve project milestones and deliver high-quality software solutions
 * Drive continuous improvement through self-motivation, discipline, and focus on achieving personal and team goals


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