Principle Software Engineer at Cadence Design Systems
San Jose, California, United States
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Jiayuan Chen is a Principal Software Engineer based in San Jose with six years of hands-on experience advancing EDA software at Cadence Design Systems, where he progressed from Lead to Principal and now shapes architecture and delivery for complex engineering tools. Trained in telecommunications and electrical engineering (BUPT and USC), he blends hardware-aware systems thinking with software craftsmanship—evident from mentoring and grading roles that involved designing labs and debugging workflows for undergraduate and graduate courses. Pragmatic and methodical (as his GitHub motto 不积跬步无以至千里 suggests), he favors steady, incremental improvements that scale across teams and products. Colleagues rely on him for bridging deep technical detail with practical delivery in fast-paced, engineering-heavy environments.
6 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Eelectrical Engineering, Master's degree Eelectrical Engineering at University of Southern California
Bachelor's degree Telecommunications engineering with management, Bachelor's degree Telecommunications engineering with management at Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
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Jiayuan Chen - Principle Software Engineer at Cadence Design Systems