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Computer Aided Design Software Developer Jobs in San Martin, CA

Morgan Hill, CA (5 Days Onsite) As a Senior CAD/PLM Systems Administrator or CAD Engineering Manager with deep expertise in PTC Creo and Windchill (or equivalent PLM platforms) who can own the global ...

Ensure robustness, scalability, and maintainability of developed solutions Required Qualifications * 5+ years of experience in CAD/EDA development or related engineering roles * Strong programming ...

IC CAD Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$124K/yr

As an IC CAD Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the Cadence Virtuoso platform and LEF file generation in a custom design environment at AMD. You will work with CAD team members to ...

New College Grad - EDA/CAD Engineer

San Jose, CA

$64K - $159K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The Memory CAD Engineering organization plays a critical role in enabling Micron's custom memory ... Build, develop, and deploy software, automation, and AI-Assisted solutions that improve IC build ...

New College Grad - EDA/CAD Engineer

San Jose, CA

$64K - $159K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The Memory CAD Engineering organization plays a critical role in enabling Micron's custom memory ... Build, develop, and deploy software, automation, and AI-Assisted solutions that improve IC build ...

IC CAD Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$127K - $226K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develop software for automation in Skill, Perl, Unix Shell scripting * Create documentation and ... Engineering or Computer Science + 10 years of EDA experience. * Expertise in the following CAD ...

Physical Design - CAD Lead

San Jose, CA · On-site

$180K - $220K/yr

  • Retirement

This role is in a newly formed hardware engineering group and is the seed hire for this discipline. You will get to setup CAD flows and infra from scratch and influence and shape this aspect in the ...

Staff Engineer, CE CAD

San Jose, CA

$106K - $267K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Design, develop, and deploy software, automation, and AI-assisted solutions that improve IC design ... Experience building developer tools, command-line utilities, workflow integrations, or plugin-based ...

Senior CAD Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$90 - $100/hr

Position: Senior CAD Engineer (San Jose, CA) Job Overview: We are seeking a Senior IC EDA/CAD ... Manage and optimize EDA infrastructure, including compute clusters, grid utilization, and software ...

Principal CAD Engineer/Manager

San Jose, CA

$177K - $301K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Experience with commonly used CAD tools and software in the industry. * A track record of mentoring and developing engineers early in their careers. * Strong communication skills with the ability to ...

Staff Engineer, CE CAD

San Jose, CA

$98K - $312K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Design, develop, and deploy software, automation, and AI-assisted solutions that improve IC design ... Experience building developer tools, command-line utilities, workflow integrations, or plugin-based ...

Principal CAD Engineer/Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$177K - $301K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Experience with commonly used CAD tools and software in the industry. * A track record of mentoring and developing engineers early in their careers. * Strong communication skills with the ability to ...

Physical Design/CAD Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$160K - $195K/yr

... software suite to unify diverse components into cohesive, flexible systems that deliver end-to-end ... As an Astera Labs Physical Design/CAD Engineer you will play a crucial role in driving the planning ...

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How much do computer aided design software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer aided design software developer in San Martin, CA is $123,614.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,500.00 and $143,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a computer aided design software developer do?

A computer aided design (CAD) software developer creates and maintains CAD programs used for designing products, buildings, or mechanical parts. They write code, develop new features, troubleshoot issues, and ensure the software meets user needs, often working with engineering or architectural teams. Proficiency in programming languages like C++ or Python and understanding of design principles are essential for this role.

Is Computer Aided Design Software Developer still a good career?

Computer Aided Design (CAD) Software Developers are in demand as industries like manufacturing, architecture, and engineering rely on CAD tools for design and drafting. The role requires proficiency with CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks and often benefits from knowledge of programming or scripting. As technology advances, skills in 3D modeling, simulation, and integration with other engineering tools continue to enhance job prospects in this field.

What cities near San Martin, CA are hiring for Computer Aided Design Software Developer jobs?

Cities near San Martin, CA with the most Computer Aided Design Software Developer job openings:

$110K - $250K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Responsibilities:

  • Development of in-house CAD tools for analog design, analog layout, database management, digital frontend and backend, SoC sign-off
  • Automation in design and verification flow using languages such as tcl, skill, or python
  • Collaborate with design engineer, verification engineer, IT, and EDA vendor to optimize EDA license usage
  • Drive innovation by researching and implementing advanced CAD methodologies that either increase productivity or reduce EDA cost
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
  • Participate in design reviews, provide constructive feedback, and contribute to the improvement of design processes and standards.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering, with experience in analog or digital IC design flow and CAD methodology.
  • 10+ years of experience in CAD engineering, with at least 2 years of experience in <28nm technology node EDA methodology
  • Strong knowledge of analog design, custom layout and physical verification flows
  • Familiar with common EDA environment tools (e.g., Synopsys, Cadence, Siemens etc.), include licensing, environment setup, automation API, and have working knowledge on tool usage
  • Experience with at least one of SKILL or TCL
  • Proficient with UNIX based operating system, file management, disk management and security
  • Ability to automate design methodologies and create productivity scripts with design engineers
  • Ability to work in a startup environment and to work both independently and as a team player


The following skillsets will be considered a strong asset:

  • Experience with circuit or layout design in Cadence environment
  • Experience with ASIC design in Synopsys environment

Salary Range: $110,000 - $250,000 / year