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Senior Principal Software Engineer (DVT)

Siemens
April 20, 2026
Hybrid
Worldwide
Level - Senior

Job Title

Senior Principal Software Engineer (DVT)

Role Summary

Siemens-EDA is a leader in Electronic Design Automation, providing software solutions for engineers to design and manufacture innovative electronic products. The role focuses on enhancing the SystemVerilog constraint solver within the QuestaSim solver team, aimed at improving algorithms and performance in verification systems.

Experience Level

Senior level with 10-20 years of experience in software development.

Responsibilities

The key responsibilities include:

  • Developing efficient algorithms and heuristics for solving complex constraint systems.
  • Analyzing and improving solver performance and scalability.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define technical direction.
  • Providing technical leadership through code reviews and mentoring.
  • Staying updated with advancements in SAT/SMT solving and EDA methodologies.

Requirements

Essential qualifications include:

  • BS/MS/Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 10-20 years of experience in software development, proficient in C/C++ on Linux/Unix.
  • Expertise in algorithm design, graph theory, and computational complexity.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and capability to work on large codebases.
  • Familiarity with SystemVerilog, EDA tools, and verification flows.
  • Experience with SAT/SMT solvers or symbolic execution.

Education Requirements

A degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field is required.


About the Company

Company: Siemens

Headquarters: Munich, Germany

Siemens EDA is a leading global provider of Electronic Design Automation (EDA) products and systems. Their innovative solutions enable companies to enhance the development of electronic products efficiently and effectively, keeping pace with the complex demands of technology and physics. Siemens is committed to delivering advanced workflow solutions that integrate both EDA and MCAD tools for multi-domain design and manufacturing in the semiconductor industry.

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Date Posted: 2026-04-20