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About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.
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Listed pay typically runs
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As a Digital Design Engineer at Qualcomm Atheros, Inc., you will join the high-speed digital design team as a mid-level professional, working closely with senior engineers to develop and verify complex hardware systems for consumer electronics and wireless devices. Your daily tasks will include evaluating and optimizing digital components, conducting unit level testing, and performing RF debug on platform hardware. You will collaborate across various engineering disciplines to define platform requirements and architecture, contribute to the design verification process, and support in-house technical teams during production transitions. Key skills required are proficiency in C/C++ programming languages, algorithms, Bluetooth technology, and Android systems. This role demands expertise in signal integrity analysis, baseband design, and experience with CAD tools for PWB layout.