Software Development Engineer

About the role

Siemens EDA is looking for a Software Development Engineer to join its Cairo team. You will help ensure the quality and reliability of cutting‑edge IC design tools while contributing to AI‑driven features that add significant value for customers.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, modify and implement software for internal and external products, delivering high‑quality solutions on schedule.
• Develop advanced agentic AI solutions integrated into custom IC design tools.
• Maintain functional quality of released products across all platforms and deployment environments.
• Document and implement software solutions that may involve complex workflows spanning multiple product areas.
• Work under general supervision on complex projects, exercising independent judgment.

Required profile

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Strong hands‑on experience in C/C++ development with solid object‑oriented design knowledge.
• Good understanding of data structures, algorithms and computational geometry.
• Excellent communication skills and a commitment to continuous learning.

Required skills

• C/C++ programming
• Object‑oriented design principles and design patterns
• Data structures and algorithms
• Computational geometry
• Python (plus)
• Tcl
• Experience with Large Language Models (LLM) and enterprise AI applications (plus)
• Windows development using Microsoft Visual Studio
• Unix/Linux operating systems
• Version control and continuous integration tools

What we offer

• Hybrid work model with flexibility and autonomy
• Competitive salary range USD 17,700 – USD 35,400 plus incentive compensation
• Opportunities for global mobility and professional growth
• Inclusive culture focused on merit, skills and impact