Senior SoC/SIP Hardware Engineer – Rack-Level AI Systems

Qualcomm; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 134,800 - 202,200; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced hardware engineer for data center AI hardware products in Austin, TX.

You will lead schematics, PCB layouts, and test plans for rack-level architectures and accelerator SoCs, collaborating with ODMs and internal teams from mechanical to regulatory compliance. The role covers design reviews, system integration, and development of boards, modules, and racks, with strong emphasis on thermal, power delivery, and high-speed interfaces.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher degree in a relevant field with 4+ years hardware engineering experience.
• Experience with system/card/rack-level development for enterprise hardware.

Responsibilities

• Lead schematics design, PCB layouts, reviews and test plans.
• Co-develop functional specs for systems, cards and rack-level architectures.
• Collaborate with ODMs to support customer-specific hardware requirements.
• Provide technical oversight of factory and manufacturing processes.

Education

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

Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field

PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Cadence Allegro

Mentor Expedition

SPICE

JTAG tools

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced hardware engineer for data center AI hardware products in Austin, TX.

You will lead schematics, PCB layouts, and test plans for rack-level architectures and accelerator SoCs, collaborating with ODMs and internal teams from mechanical to regulatory compliance. The role covers design reviews, system integration, and development of boards, modules, and racks, with strong emphasis on thermal, power delivery, and high-speed interfaces.