Design Verification Engineer Staff

Qualcomm

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Work type: On-site
Location: Austin, TX
Salary: $160,200–$240,200 / yr
Posted: 15 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Closes: Mar 16, 2027
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $205k

This role $200k

$140k most similar roles pay here $251k

This role pays more than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $177,200–$233,050 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $200k versus about $205k 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 564 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $152,130–$222,500 across 550 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Design Verification Engineer Staff

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The Design Verification Engineer -Staff joins the DSP Architecture and Design team to focus on high-performance microprocessor design. In this role, the engineer is responsible for the verification of complex processor architectures to ensure functional correctness and performance reliability. The position requires a deep understanding of microprocessor design principles and experience in hardware verification methodologies. Candidates must possess a relevant degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering along with professional experience in software, electrical, or systems engineering. The work centers on solving technical challenges inherent in high-performance microprocessor development within the DSP architecture domain. This role is critical for ensuring that integrated processor designs meet rigorous specifications before production. The candidate will apply their expertise in hardware design and verification to support the development of advanced processing technologies.

What does a Design Verification Engineer earn?

Median $199850 from 70 postings across 10 companies.

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Skills

Microprocessor Design DSP Architecture Systems Engineering Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering

What you'll do

The provided job description does not list specific daily tasks or responsibilities; it only lists the department (DSP Architecture and Design) and required qualifications. Based on the available text, the primary functions are:
Perform architecture and design for Digital Signal Processors (DSPs).
Execute high-performance microprocessor design projects.
Develop hardware or software solutions within the Engineering Group.
Apply engineering principles to complex system designs.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 2+ years of experience.
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 1+ year of experience.
PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
2+ years of experience with high-performance microprocessor design.

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