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San Diego, CA
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32 days ago
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Nov 1, 2026
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Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.'s Mixed Signal SVE team seeks a senior engineer to lead the bring-up and validation of mixed signal IPs like DDRPHY and SerDes, working closely with PHY Design, Firmware, PTE, and Software teams to debug complex issues and ensure successful product launches. The role involves developing firmware, executing regression testing, generating detailed test reports, and providing post-release support for customer issues. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience in DDR/SerDes test development and debugging, proficiency in Python scripting, and a solid understanding of JEDEC specifications. They should also be skilled with lab instruments, detail-oriented, and capable of applying machine learning techniques to hardware validation and silicon debug. This position requires expertise in signal integrity analysis and statistical modeling for large-scale datasets, as well as the ability to build automated data pipelines.

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Python Firmware DDRPHY SerDes JEDEC Signal Integrity Oscilloscopes Spectrum Analyzers Logic Analyzers Machine Learning Data Science Statistical Modeling Data Visualization Automation Pipelines AI Lab Instruments

What you'll do

  • Lead the bring-up, debugging, and optimization of DDR/SerDes PHYs across post-silicon teams.
  • Proactively identify and resolve complex issues to ensure successful product launches.
  • Provide ongoing support for customer-related issues involving PHY components.
  • Develop firmware and conduct regression testing for mixed signal IPs.
  • Generate detailed test reports and documentation for validation processes.

What we're looking for

  • Hands-on experience with DDR/SerDes test development, debugging, and characterization.
  • Proficiency in firmware development and scripting (Python preferred).
  • Strong understanding of PHY circuitry fundamentals including DLLs, I/O, calibration.
  • Skilled in using lab instruments such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
  • Experience with hands-on lab work, including soldering and system instrumentation.
  • Detail-oriented focus on quality and ownership of deliverables.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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