Cadence Design Systems

Cadence Design Systems is a market leader in computational software for electronic design, covering the full range from silicon to complete systems. The company develops electronic design automation (EDA) tools and intelligent system design solutions - a portfolio of software, hardware and intellectual property that turns design concepts into chips, boards and intelligent systems. Its technical work spans computational software, AI-driven design tools, digital twin technology and computational engineering.

The company employs more than 10,000 people globally and brings more than 30 years of industry experience to semiconductor and systems design. Its AI-driven design tools are used by leading semiconductor and systems companies to build next-generation products. Work is organised around a global footprint and applies to a wide set of industry verticals: semiconductor, hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, aerospace, industrial, life sciences, robotics, and systems and electronics.

Cadence was named by the Wall Street Journal in 2024 as one of the world's top 100 best-managed companies. The company describes its culture in terms of innovation and pushing the boundaries of electronic design and computational engineering.