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Qualcomm

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $156,853–$229,800 / yr
Posted: 52 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $180k

This role $193k

$118k most similar roles pay here $247k

This role pays more than 63% of similar roles. Most pay $152,075–$208,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $193k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

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About Qualcomm

Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.

Qualcomm currently has 660 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $154,000–$231,000 across 429 roles with salary data.

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As a Staff SOC Design Engineer at our leading-edge semiconductor company, you will lead the design and development of high-performance, low-power products by defining, modeling, optimizing, verifying, and documenting IP for various SoC projects. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including software architecture, hardware architecture, systems, and program management to develop implementation strategies that meet system requirements. Utilizing advanced tools such as Synopsys VCS and Design Compiler, you will execute complex design flows from high-level synthesis through verification, ensuring the successful integration of multiple cores and IP blocks into higher level designs. Your responsibilities include writing detailed technical documentation, conducting RTL simulations, resolving design issues during validation, and participating in regular project reviews to communicate development plans effectively. This role requires expertise in ASIC design tools, strong logic design skills, and a deep understanding of chip-level requirements.

Skills

Synopsys_VCS Synopsys_Design_Complier ASIC RTL_Simulation Verilog SystemVerilog VHDL Python TCL Git CI/CD UNIX/Linux Docker Jenkins SonarQube PostgreSQL Mentor_Graphics_ModelSim Cadence_Verification_Hub

What you'll do

Leads the definition and optimization of IP development for high-performance products.
Designs complex architectures and logic specifications based on chip-level requirements.
Evaluates process flows from design to verification, ensuring timing and power efficiency.
Utilizes advanced tools like Synopsys VCS and Design Compiler for architecture design.
Writes detailed technical documentation for complex IP/ASIC projects.
Integrates multiple cores and IP blocks into higher level designs for engineering teams.

What we're looking for

Advanced ASIC knowledge and experience for IP development.
Creates complex architectures and logic designs based on requirements.
Collaborates with cross-functional teams to develop implementation strategies.
Evaluates process flow from high-level design through verification.
Utilizes Synopsys tools for advanced architecture and SoC design.
Writes detailed technical documentation for complex projects.
Designs and implements modules according to provided architecture specifications.

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