End-to-End Power Delivery & PI Architect for HPC Servers

Qualcomm; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,500 - 270,700; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Data Center team is developing high‑performance, energy‑efficient server solutions for data center applications. We are looking for highly talented, innovative, teamwork‑oriented individuals for our cutting‑edge technology work!

As a Power Delivery and Power Integrity Architect, you will define end‑to‑end PDN, VR design, and PI models from die to system, collaborating across SoC, firmware, packaging, and suppliers to push performance and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; experience in Power Delivery preferred.
• Experience in Power Delivery and PI fundamentals; lab validation
• Strong experience in VR design/selection and PDN modeling from die to system

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define power architectures meeting requirements.
• Lead VR design specification, selection, and co‑development with VR suppliers.
• Develop E2E VR + PDN simulation flows to reduce time to market.
• Perform PDN modeling, simulation, and characterization for SoC, package, PCB, VRs, and LDOs.
• Provide PI-driven feedback to influence decap, package, and power rail architecture.
• Create Power maps, Power tree and power-flow diagrams; budgets from die to system.
• Develop implementation and system efficiency guidelines.
• Conduct IR Drop, AC, and transient simulations; correlate model to hardware.
• Define module interfaces and formats for simulation and guidelines.
• Lead PI model creation, end-to-end PI simulations (thermal-aware).
• Leverage ML/AI-assisted simulation to accelerate design workflows.

Skills

Power Delivery

Power Integrity

VR design

PDN modeling

PI tools

Unix/Linux

Scripting

Lab validation

Open compute

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Master's in Electrical Engineering

PhD preferred

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Cadence Allegro

Sigrity PowerDC/PowerSI

HFSS

ADS

Job description

Qualcomm Data Center team is developing high‑performance, energy‑efficient server solutions for data center applications. We are looking for highly talented, innovative, teamwork‑oriented individuals for our cutting‑edge technology work!

As a Power Delivery and Power Integrity Architect, you will define end‑to‑end PDN, VR design, and PI models from die to system, collaborating across SoC, firmware, packaging, and suppliers to push performance and efficiency.