System-Level Test Engineer: SoC Validation & Automation

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bonus program

RSU grants

Benefits package

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego seeks a hardware/system test engineer to join the System Level Test group.

You will work on IC design review, hardware testing, software development, system engineering, and customer applications. The role emphasizes early silicon bring-up, post-silicon validation, test automation, and developing robust production test solutions across Snapdragon chipsets in mobile, compute, auto, and data center contexts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in CS/EE with hardware engineering experience.
• 8+ years in System/SW/bench testing, preferably in the mobile devices/microprocessor industry.
• Experience with Android Architecture, Android Boot process, Kernel, Core BSP and Android Performance.
• Ability to analyze specifications, HW schematics/data sheets, and developing test cases for SOCs (System-on-Chip).
• Hands-on skills in bench characterization, new instrument evaluations and production solution development.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering teams for early-stage silicon bring-up and post-silicon validation efforts, testing and characterization of hardware with system software, verification of device performance at various operating conditions.
• Engineer will also partner with development teams to create automated test content solutions that stress the SoC (functional, performance, stability and benchmarks) across mobile, compute, automobile, server, and modem chipsets at various operating conditions.
• Engineer is expected to work with core teams to understand chipset architecture, define test board design requirements, deliver NPI and production test solutions.
• Responsibilities will also include validating new system level testers for our product roadmap and developing effective production screens for system level issues.

Skills

System / SW / bench testing

Android Architecture knowledge

Test case development for SOCs

Debugging with Android tools

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Master's in Electrical Engineering / CS

PhD in CS/EE

Tools

Perforce

GIT

JTAG Lauterbach/Trace32

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego seeks a hardware/system test engineer to join the System Level Test group.

You will work on IC design review, hardware testing, software development, system engineering, and customer applications. The role emphasizes early silicon bring-up, post-silicon validation, test automation, and developing robust production test solutions across Snapdragon chipsets in mobile, compute, auto, and data center contexts.