CPU Server Physical Design Methodology, Infrastructure and Automation Engineer

QUALCOMM, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 148,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a CPU Physical Design Infrastructure and Automation Engineer to improve infrastructure and automation for next‑generation CPUs.

You will collaborate with PD, CAD, and STA teams to bring up dashboards and predictive models that accelerate timing, power and area estimation. The role requires experience with synthesis, place & route, signoff timing/power analysis, and scripting in TCL, Python, Perl, CSS, HTML, JS, and CGI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 2+ years of related work experience.
• Master's degree with 1+ year of related experience.
• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Work with cross functional PD, CAD, Methodology and STA teams to bring up design infrastructure and dashboards for CPU designs.
• Analyze block-level implementation teams to improve optimization methods for timing, power and area.
• Develop new prediction models and automation for quick timing, power and area estimation.

Skills

Synthesis

Place & Route

Signoff timing/power analysis

Data analytics

Automation scripting

Education

MS degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field

Tools

TCL

Python

Perl

CSS

HTML

JavaScript

CGI

Job description

Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > CPU EngineeringGeneral Summary:As a CPU Physical Design Infrastructure and Automation Engineer, you will work with implementation and CAD teams to implement infrastructure improvements and automation needs for next generation CPUs.RequirementsExperience with Synthesis, place and route and signoff timing/power analysis.Proficiency in scripting (TCL, Python, Perl, CSS, HTML, JS, CGI)Preferred qualificationsMS degree in Electrical Engineering; 10 years of practical experienceUnderstanding of industry standard tools for synthesis, place & route, STA and design signoff.Data analytics skills to identify and root cause design bottlenecks, scripting and providing visual aids using AI-assisted utilities and models.Good software and programming skills to represent complex data metrics for productivity enhancement and scalabilityRoles and ResponsibilitiesWork with cross functional teams (PD, CAD, Methodology and STA) to bring up design infrastructure and dashboards for multiple CPU designs and domains.Work with all block level implementation teams to analyze, implement and improve the optimization method as it pertains to the designs.Work on developing new prediction models and automation for quick timing, power and area estimation.Minimum Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.ORMaster's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.ORPhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail [e-mail] or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here . Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies : Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.EEO Employer: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits :$147,900.00 - $221,900.00The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link .If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers .