ASIC Design Engineer - IP/SoC Architect

WarmStart Ltd; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking an ASIC Engineer to contribute to IP development across high-performance, low-power products. You will define, model, design (digital/analog), verify, implement, and document IP blocks or SoCs while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

You will work with RTL to GDS Flow and Virtuoso tools, create architectures and system simulations, and advance next-generation technology through detailed technical documentation and rigorous verification workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field with 2+ years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 1+ year, or a PhD in a related field.
• Preferred: Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with architecture and design tools (2+ years).
• Proficiency in scripting tools and programming languages (2+ years).
• Familiarity with design verification methods (2+ years).

Responsibilities

• Define, model, design (digital and/or analog), optimize, verify, validate, implement, and document IP (block/SoC) development.
• Create architectures, circuit specifications, logic designs, and system simulations based on system-level requirements.
• Collaborate with software and hardware architecture teams to develop and execute implementation strategies.
• Evaluate process flows from high-level design to synthesis, place and route, timing, power use, and verification.
• Utilize tools/applications (e.g., RTL to GDS Flow, Virtuoso) for architecture and design of blocks/SoCs or IC Packages.
• Write detailed technical documentation for EDA/IP/ASIC projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Scripting languages

Design verification methods

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science/Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering or CS

Tools

RTL to GDS Flow

Virtuoso

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking an ASIC Engineer to contribute to IP development across high-performance, low-power products. You will define, model, design (digital/analog), verify, implement, and document IP blocks or SoCs while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

You will work with RTL to GDS Flow and Virtuoso tools, create architectures and system simulations, and advance next-generation technology through detailed technical documentation and rigorous verification workflows.