SoC Power Validation Engineer
Qualcomm
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This role pays more than 81% of similar roles. Most pay $168,500–$218,281 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $238k versus about $193k for comparable roles.
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Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.
Qualcomm currently has 575 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $147,900–$221,900 across 550 roles with salary data.
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The Power Delivery and Voltage Regulator Validation Engineer – Datacenter joins the Systems Engineering group to ensure robust power delivery on server-class platforms based on the Snapdragon SoC. This hands-on role involves leading power delivery bring-up from first power-on, defining end-to-end validation strategies from EVT through PVT, and performing root-cause analysis on rail failures or PDN resonance issues. Key responsibilities include validating voltage regulators, sequencing, efficiency curves, and transient load responses while performing PDN impedance measurements. The candidate will utilize high-bandwidth oscilloscopes, Eloads, and PMBus/AVSBus interface tools. Required skills include proficiency in Python, Shell, or TCL for automation, along with deep knowledge of buck and multi-phase VR topologies. The work focuses on solving power integrity challenges for high-performance computing and AI/ML platforms.
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