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Software Engineer

Siemens
July 21, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Austin, Texas, United States
$73,800 - $132,800 USD yearly
EDA Jobs, Level - Entry or Early Career

Job Title

Software Engineer

Role Summary

Join the QuestaSim R&D team to design and implement algorithms and software architecture for industry-leading simulation tools. Work on production-quality components, improve existing codebases, and collaborate with senior engineers to deliver high-quality software.

This position is onsite in Austin, TX and is subject to U.S. export control (ITAR/EAR); employment requires verifying U.S. Person status or obtaining an export license when necessary.

Experience Level

Entry-level β€” 1–3 years of professional software development experience.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include:

  • Design and implement algorithms and software architecture for simulation tools.
  • Develop and enhance production-quality components, engines, and libraries.
  • Maintain and improve existing codebases; diagnose and fix complex software issues.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers to meet project milestones and deliverables.
  • Architect solutions for open-ended problem scopes and prototype new ideas.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and experience:

  • 1–3 years professional software development experience (see Experience Level).
  • Strong proficiency in C/C++, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Expertise in compiler concepts and optimizations.
  • Experience on UNIX/Linux platforms.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills; ability to work independently and take ownership.

Nice-to-have:

  • Basic knowledge of digital electronics and SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL concepts.
  • Familiarity with parallel algorithms and job distribution techniques.
  • Exposure to simulation or formal verification methodologies.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical field from an accredited institution.


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: 2026-07-21