SoC Design and Integration Engineer

QUALCOMM, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

RSU grants

Benefits package

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking bright ASIC engineers to join the SoC team responsible for RTL Design, flows and methodology for high performance ASICs in cutting-edge compute and AI spaces.

The role emphasizes strong teamwork, architecture and verification discipline, and opportunities to work on new architectures for advanced devices. Ideal candidates will have a background in server/data center IPs, learning IPs, and power/speed optimization, with experience across ASIC development and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field with 2+ years of ASIC design/verification experience.
• Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field with 1+ year of ASIC design/verification experience.
• PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on: uses tools to execute SOC architecture and design per design protocol.
• Resolve architecture, design, or verification problems with ASIC engineering practices.
• Execute design and verification strategies for ASICs, SoC, and IP cores.
• Participate in design and architecture reviews and demonstrate analytical skills.
• Identify flow and process improvements through design techniques and automation.
• Communicate effectively within the team and with peer teams.
• Collaborate with teammates to achieve common goals and share learnings.

Skills

Server/Data Center IPs

ML IPs design

Speed/Power optimization

Architecture/verification oversight

System simulation

Automation scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science/Engineering

Master's degree in Science/Engineering

PhD in Science/Engineering

Tools

RTL Design Tools

SystemVerilog/Verilog

Job description

Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary: Job Description

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives communication and data processing transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all.

Qualcomm, the world's second largest fabless semiconductor company and the world leader in wireless ICs powering the majority of 5G devices. Qualcomm is expending and entering new area such as the PC and the Data Center markets.

Qualcomm is looking for bright ASIC engineers with excellent analytical and technical skills. Besides solid ASIC and/or FPGA design experience, this professional need to be a great team player with good communication skill.

This is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced SoC team responsible for RTL Design, flows and methodology for high performance ASICs in the latest process nodes for High Performance Compute and for AI spaces.

With new projects are coming up, it is a wonderful timing to join our team and take part in innovation and in creating new architectures for new technologies.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
• Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
• PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field.

An ideal candidate will be capable of:

• Proven knowledge in the Server/ Data Center IPs, protocols, and interfaces
• Experience in designing arithmetic/computational/machine learning IPs
• Great understanding of design techniques for speed and for power efficiency
• Oversee definition, design, verification, and documentation for ASIC development for a variety of products
• Determine architecture design, logic design, large-scale design integration and system simulation
• Experience in developing tools and scripting for process automation is an advantage

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Hands-on: Uses tools/applications to execute the architecture and design of SOC according to design protocol provided
• Problem-solver: Resolves architecture, design, or verification problems by applying sound ASIC engineering practices with minimal supervision
• Design expert: Executes the design and verification strategies according to ASICs, SoC, and IP cores specifications and in alignment with project lead
• Analytical skills: Participate and actively contribute on design and architecture reviews, demonstrate analytical skills
• Innovative: Identify areas for flow and process improvements through design techniques and through automations
• Communication: well communicate within the team and with peer teams, good presentation skills
• Team player: regularly collaborate and share-knowledge with other team members to achieve a common goal, step-up in critical times
• Feedback: Feedback Silicon learnings to process team, design methodology, IP and SoC design

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering
• 5+ years of relevant experience in ASIC design, scripting and architecture
• Experience in designing arithmetic/computational/machine learning IPs

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).

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:

$121,800.00 - $182,600.00

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.