Qualcomm

SOC Design Engineer

Qualcomm$129K — $179K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field with 4+ years of ASIC design experience, or
  • Master's degree with 3+ years of experience, or
  • PhD with 2+ years of experience in ASIC design/verification.
  • Strong expertise in RTL coding with Verilog/VHDL/SV for complex designs.
  • Experience with low power design methodologies and various bus protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Define and model digital and analog ASIC designs for high-quality products.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in the design and verification process.
  • Develop micro architectures and implement designs using Verilog/SV.
  • Independently design and implement assigned tasks.
  • Coordinate with Systems and Verification teams to achieve project goals.
  • Analyze design reports and perform checks using industry tools.
  • Deliver complex subsystems to integrated SoC designs.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program.
  • Opportunities for annual RSU grants.
  • Comprehensive benefits package to support work-life balance.
  • Professional development resources available.
  • Collaborative work environment with teams across the globe.
Full Job Description
Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary:

As a Qualcomm ASIC Engineer, you will define, model, design (digital and/or analog), optimize, verify, validate, implement, and document IP (block/SoC) development for a variety of high performance, high quality, low power world class products. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional groups to determine product execution path.

Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

Candidate will be responsible for design/developing next generation power control systems. Candidate will be working on ASIC based on the latest technology nodes. This role will require the candidate to understand and work on all aspects of VLSI development cycle like architecture, micro architecture, RTL design along with interactions with verification, Synthesis & PD teams for design convergence.

Responsibilities

Digital design and development (RTL) working in close collaboration with Multi-site leads across US and India

Developing the micro architecture and implementing the design using Verilog/SV. Integrate and deliver complex subsystem to SoC

Design and implement defined tasks independently.

Work in close coordination with Systems, Verification, SoC team , SW team, PD & DFT teams to get the goals completed.

Analyze reports/waivers or run various tools : Spyglass, 0-in, DC-Compiler, Prime time, synthesis, simulation etc.

Skills/Experience Sr Engineer / Staff Engineer

5 to 8 years of strong experience in digital front end design for ASICs

Expertise in RTL coding in Verilog/VHDL/SV of complex designs with multiple clock domains and multiple power domains

Familiar with UPF and power domain crossing

Familiarity with various bus protocols like AHB, AXI, SPMI, I2C, SPI

Experience in low power design methodology and clock domain crossing designs

Experience in Spyglass Lint/CDC checks and waiver creation

Experience in formal verification with Cadence LEC

Understanding of full RTL to GDS flow to interact with DFT and PD teams

Expertise in Perl, TCL language

Expertise in post-Si debug is a plus

Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:
$129,600.00 - $179,600.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. 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. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer.

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

About Qualcomm

Qualcomm Ventures is the investment arm of Qualcomm Incorporated. Founded in 2000, Qualcomm Ventures is a corporate venture capital fund with over 150 active portfolio companies and more than 20 exits over a billion dollars, including 99 Taxis, Cruise Automation, Fitbit, Invensense, NQ Mobile, Waze, and more. As a global investor, Qualcomm Ventures helps connect entrepreneurs to the resources, relationships, and deep industry expertise they need to succeed in the mobile technology ecosystem.

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