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Cadence Design Systems

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Applications Engineer - Applications Engineer Cadence Design Systems Employee Review

3.0
Feb 1, 2018
Recommend
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Pros

Working on the latest technology with world-leading clients. Relatively informal management, and a large degree of autonomy.

Cons

Endless cost-cutting, management re-orgs, a bloated middle management layer, and some serious quality issues.

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Pros

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Cons

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