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About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.
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The Power Management IC Design role is situated within the PMIC Design team, where the engineer oversees the definition, design, verification, and documentation of mixed-signal integrated circuits. The position focuses on controller ICs and high-current power stage circuitry for compute, data center, automotive, and industrial applications. Responsibilities include determining circuit-level specifications, managing layout execution, performing silicon bring-up, and conducting characterization and debug. The role requires expertise in power electronics, control theory, mixed-signal design, and transistor reliability. Candidates will utilize tools such as Cadence ADE, Spectre, MathWorks MATLAB, Verilog/Verilog-AMS, SystemVerilog, and Simplis to develop complex IC blocks. This position solves critical power management challenges by ensuring designs meet performance specifications across various operating conditions while providing technical guidance on next-generation power management IC development for diverse industrial platforms.
Power Management ICs
Cadence ADE
Spectre
MATLAB
Verilog
Verilog‑AMS
SystemVerilog
VHDL
SPICE
Simplis
Control Theory
Power Electronics
Silicon Characterization