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Location
Santa Clara, CA
Posted
37 days ago
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Oct 27, 2026
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Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.

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As a Staff Customer Engineer at Qualcomm Technologies, you will join the high-impact Customer Engineering team to enable next-generation server processor platforms for leading semiconductor innovators. Your role involves serving as a technical liaison between strategic customers such as hyperscalers, OEMs, and ODMs, and internal product teams, driving customer adoption from concept through commercialization. You will work closely with the CE Server Team lead and various internal design, systems, and validation teams to ensure customer system designs meet performance and reliability standards. Key responsibilities include providing hardware support during design phases, performing detailed reviews of customer schematics and layouts, supporting SoC interface validation, and developing technical documentation for customer enablement. Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering, 6+ years of experience in server platform design, familiarity with high-speed board design principles, and proficiency in programming languages like Python and shell scripting.

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Python DDR5 PCIe CXL UEFI BMC BIOS OCP JEDEC PCI-SIG shell SI/PI EMI/EMC BERTs oscilloscopes logic_analyzers

What you'll do

  • Provide hardware support for strategic customers adopting server processor SoCs.
  • Act as a technical interface during customer design and validation phases.
  • Perform detailed reviews of customer schematics and thermal designs.
  • Support SoC interface validation across high-speed interfaces like DDR and PCIe.
  • Identify gaps in customer and internal design expectations and propose solutions.
  • Develop and deliver high-quality technical documentation for customer enablement.
  • Familiarize with reference platforms to support customer system development.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field and 4+ years of hardware experience.
  • Master's degree with 6+ years of server platform design and customer support experience.
  • Deep understanding of high-speed board design principles including DDR5, PCIe Gen6/Gen7, CXL, SerDes, Ethernet.
  • Experience with system bring-up and debug tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, BERTs.
  • Familiarity with server platform compliance standards like OCP, JEDEC, PCI-SIG.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills for managing customer engagements.

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