ASIC/SoC Hardware Design Engineer

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm in San Diego is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer to develop high‑performance wireless and 5G chipsets for mobile, IoT, and automotive applications. You will architect, design, and verify digital and mixed‑signal hardware blocks, create schematics, run simulations, and support lab bring‑up.

Collaborate with RF, firmware, and physical design teams to optimize performance, power, and area; perform timing and signal integrity analysis, debugging silicon issues, and support productization

Qualifications

• Experience architecting digital and mixed-signal hardware for wireless chipsets.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design and verify digital and mixed‑signal hardware blocks.
• Create schematics, run simulations and support lab bring‑up and validation.
• Collaborate with RF, firmware and physical design teams to optimize performance, power and area.
• Perform timing and signal‑integrity analysis, and debug silicon issues.

Job description

Qualcomm is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer to develop high‑performance wireless and 5G chipsets for mobile, IoT, and automotive applications. In this role, you will architect, design, and verify digital and mixed‑signal hardware blocks, create schematics, run simulations, and support lab bring‑up and validation. You will collaborate closely with RF, firmware, and physical design teams to optimize performance, power, and area. Responsibilities include design documentation, timing and signal‑integrity analysis, debugging silicon issues, and supporting productization in a fast‑paced, innovation‑driven environment.