EDA/CAD SW Engineer (Multiple Levels)

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 98,500 - 147,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual discretionary bonus

Potential RSU grants

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an EDA/CAD SW Engineer in San Diego to develop critical CAD tools for emulation. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and experience in C++ software development, CAD software development, and leadership. A competitive salary between $98,500 and $147,700 with additional benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years ASIC design, FPGA design, verification, or related work experience.
• 2+ years of direct hands-on experience with CAD software development.
• Demonstrable knowledge of design patterns.

Responsibilities

• Develop critical CAD tools used in emulation.
• Work with industry-standard tools and technologies.
• Drive compute and storage optimization.

Skills

C++ software development

Linux

Data structures

Algorithms

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field

Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering

Tools

Git

LSF

JIRA

GCC

Job description

Overview

EDA/CAD SW Engineer role at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

General Summary

Qualcomm Technologies Inc's Global CAD team develops tools, flows, and methodologies for different aspects of VLSI design. This position is about developing critical CAD tools used in emulation and includes the following activities:

• Work with industry-standard tools and technologies to develop solutions to a variety of infrastructure needs.
• Develop critical emulation CAD algorithms that address unique Qualcomm SoC needs (synthesis, partitioning, place and route, clock optimization).
• Drive compute and storage optimization.
• Mentor and lead other members of the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in Science, Engineering, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master\'s or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering
• 2+ years ASIC design, FPGA design, verification, or related work experience.
• 2+ years C++ software development, CAD tool development, or related work experience.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Linux
• 2+ years of direct hands-on experience with CAD software development, proven ability of software design principles, practices, and patterns
• Demonstrable knowledge of data structures, algorithms and design patterns
• Experience in RTL Synthesis (System Verilog -> Netlist), Clock Tree Optimization, exposure to VLSI design concepts, logic design
• Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills with the ability to work independently and create customer-facing applications
• Experience with Git, LSF, JIRA, GCC and other related technologies

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in Science, Engineering, 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, Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may email [e-mail] or call Qualcomm\'s toll-free number. Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.

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.

Pay Range And Other Compensation & Benefits: $98,500.00 - $147,700.00. The pay scale reflects the broad minimum to maximum range for this job code and location. Salary is one component of total compensation, which includes a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and potential RSU grants. A comprehensive benefits package is offered. Your recruiter can discuss details about Qualcomm\'s benefits.

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