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IC Resources

Software Engineer

On site

Cambridge, United kingdom

Fresher

Full Time

08-03-2026

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Skills

Python Research C++ VHDL Mathematics

Job Specifications

An exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer has arisen with a Fortune 100 organisation and global leader in EDA, based in Cambridge.

This is a great opportunity for a Software Engineer to collaborate within the team to design, optimise, verify, and document a library of high-quality arithmetic components used by chip designers worldwide. You will ensure components are robust, efficient, and easy to integrate, while also driving innovation in system design and optimisation across timing, area, and power metrics.

You will commit to an onsite working model.

Experience For The Software Engineer Includes

MSc in Mathematics or Physics with 1+ years of industry experience OR PhD in Mathematics or Physics
A-Levels in Mathematics graded A* – B
Proficiency in C++, Python or an HDL (VHDL or Verilog)
Desired: experience with HDLs such as VHDL or Verilog

The right to work in the UK without sponsorship is essential for this vacancy.

If you are an MSc graduate looking for an exciting Software Engineer opportunity to work at the intersection of software, hardware, and research within a world-leading EDA organisation, please apply today to learn more.

About the Company

In the search for highly skilled talent, IC Resources has supported the technology community since 1999. We match great talent to deep-tech companies around the world. Founder-led and independent, IC Resources evolves with the industry, building extensive market knowledge and long-term relationships. IC Resources is viewed as a key contributor to the technology ecosystem. We’re one of the few recruitment companies that really pays it forward. Our 70 specialist recruitment consultants work to find the best long-term fit f... Know more