Memory Design Engineer – High-Performance ASICs

QUALCOMM, Inc.; San Diego, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 122,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego seeks a Memory Designer to define, model, design and verify IP blocks for high‑performance, low‑power products. The role involves architecture work, circuit specs, and collaboration with software and hardware teams.

You will optimize designs, verify IP, and contribute to the block/SoC integration, complying with project timelines and quality standards. Qualcomm offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2+ years ASIC design/verification experience OR Master’s with 1+ year OR PhD.
• Master’s in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or CS preferred.
• 3+ years ASIC design/verification/integration experience; strong tool experience.

Responsibilities

• Define, model, design (digital/analog), optimize, verify and document IP for high‑performance, low‑power products.
• Create architectures, circuit specs, logic designs, and system simulations from requirements.
• Collaborate across software/hardware teams to align implementation strategy.
• Evaluate process flow from design to synthesis, place and route, timing and power.
• Write detailed technical documentation for EDA/IP/ASIC projects.

Skills

ASIC design

verification

validation

integration

RTL design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science/Engineering

Master's degree in Science/Engineering

PhD in Science/Engineering

Tools

RTL to GDS Flow

Virtuoso

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego seeks a Memory Designer to define, model, design and verify IP blocks for high‑performance, low‑power products. The role involves architecture work, circuit specs, and collaboration with software and hardware teams.

You will optimize designs, verify IP, and contribute to the block/SoC integration, complying with project timelines and quality standards. Qualcomm offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.