Synthesis & DFT CAD Engineer — Scalable SoC Flows

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm seeks a Synthesis-DFT Stitch CAD Engineer to develop and optimize digital implementation flows for advanced wireless SoCs. You will own synthesis, scan insertion, and DFT stitching for large, multi-clock designs, building robust CAD flows that scale across projects and process nodes.

Collaborate with front-end, physical design, and test teams to refine constraints, close timing, and improve test coverage while analyzing tool reports and debugging complex implementation issues to boost

Responsibilities

• Own synthesis, scan insertion, and DFT stitching for large, multi-clock designs.
• Build robust, automated CAD flows that scale across projects and process nodes.
• Partner with front-end, physical design, and test teams to refine constraints, close timing, and improve test coverage.
• Analyze tool reports, debug complex implementation issues, and drive methodology improvements that enhance PPA and quality.

Job description

Qualcomm seeks a Synthesis-DFT Stitch CAD Engineer to develop and optimize digital implementation flows for advanced wireless SoCs. You will own synthesis, scan insertion, and DFT stitching for large, multi-clock designs, building robust CAD flows that scale across projects and process nodes.

Collaborate with front-end, physical design, and test teams to refine constraints, close timing, and improve test coverage while analyzing tool reports and debugging complex implementation issues to boost