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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
$154,000–$231,000
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As a Senior Physical Design Engineer at Qualcomm Technologies, you will join the cutting-edge team focused on Synthesis and physical design convergence, driving advancements in custom design to enhance performance while containing power consumption. Your daily responsibilities include updating implementation flows for optimal PPA, developing semi-custom techniques, and enhancing methodologies through scripting. You will collaborate closely with both physical design and logic teams, independently executing tasks that require advanced problem-solving skills and creativity. Key technologies involve Synopsys Fusion Compiler, ICC2, and Cadence Genus/Innovus, alongside extensive use of scripting languages for automation and optimization. This role demands expertise in ASIC Physical Design, synthesis, and a deep understanding of timing analysis and power optimization, ideally with experience in CPU or GPU design.
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