Staff Memory Controller Architecture and Design Engineer
Qualcomm
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This role pays more than 54% of similar roles. Most pay $168,200–$229,950 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $205k versus about $199k for comparable roles.
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Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.
Qualcomm currently has 621 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $147,900–$222,500 across 601 roles with salary data.
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As a Memory Designer on the Memory IP team, you will design and implement low-power, high-performance, and area-efficient embedded memory circuits and architectures for Snapdragon products. Your daily responsibilities include developing custom digital circuits for high-speed and low-power SRAM designs, performing schematic capture, simulating major blocks, conducting margin verifications, and overseeing layout planning. You will collaborate with CAD teams for full verification and model generation while interacting with SoC teams to define memory PPA targets. The role requires expertise in CPU L1/L2 cache design, compiler SRAM/Register File architectures, and advanced custom circuit implementations. You must possess knowledge of semiconductor device fundamentals, variation-aware design in nanometer CMOS and FinFET technology nodes, and tight pitch-matched memory layout designs to solve critical performance challenges within complex SoC environments including CPU, GPU, Modem, and Camera components.
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