SOC Design Verification Engineer Staff

Qualcomm

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$140,000–$210,000 / yr
Posted
53 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Jan 16, 2027

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Below market

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This role $175k
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TL;DR · SOC Design Verification Engineer Staff

As a SOC Design Verification Engineer-Staff within the ASICS Engineering group, you will define, model, design, optimize, verify, and document IP development for high performance, high quality, and low power products. You will create advanced architectures, circuit specifications, logic designs, and system simulations based on specific system-level requirements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to execute implementation strategies. Your daily work involves evaluating complex process flows from high-level design through synthesis, place and route, timing, and power use. To succeed in this role, you must possess expertise in design verification methods, scripting tools, programming languages, and architecture and design tools such as Virtuoso or RTL to GDS Flow. You will solve technical challenges related to complex block and SoC development while providing guidance to team members and producing detailed technical documentation for EDA projects.

What you'll do

  • Define, model, design, optimize, verify, and document IP development for high-performance, low-power products.
  • Create advanced architectures, circuit specifications, logic designs, and system simulations based on requirements.
  • Develop and execute implementation strategies that meet specific system requirements and customer needs.
  • Evaluate complex process flows including synthesis, place and route, timing, and power usage.
  • Utilize EDA tools and applications to execute the design of complex blocks and SoC packages.
  • Write and review detailed technical documentation for complex EDA, IP, and ASIC projects.
  • Provide guidance and supervision to other team members on technical tasks.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field with 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, or integration experience.
  • Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field with 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, or integration experience.
  • PhD in Science, Engineering, or a related field with 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, or integration experience.
  • Preferred: Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
  • Preferred: 6+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, or integration experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience with architecture and design tools.
  • At least 2 years of experience with scripting tools and programming languages.
  • At least 2 years of experience with design verification methods.

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