SOC Verification and Methodology Engineer

Qualcomm

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$98,500–$147,700 / yr
Posted
25 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Feb 13, 2027

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Below market

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TL;DR · SOC Verification and Methodology Engineer

The SOC Verification and Methodology Engineer - SCL joins the ASICS Engineering team to support the development of high performance, high quality, and low power products. This role involves defining, modeling, designing, optimizing, verifying, validating, implementing, and documenting IP block or SoC development. Day-to-day responsibilities include creating architectures, circuit specifications, logic designs, and system simulations based on requirements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop implementation strategies. The candidate will evaluate process flows from high-level design through synthesis, place and route, timing, and power use. Required skills include experience with architecture and design tools, scripting tools, programming languages, and design verification methods. Technical tasks involve using specific applications like Virtuoso or RTL to GDS Flow to execute designs for IC packages while producing technical documentation for EDA, IP, and ASIC projects.

What you'll do

  • Define, model, design, optimize, verify, and document IP block and SoC development for high-performance products.
  • Create architectures, circuit specifications, logic designs, and system simulations based on system-level requirements.
  • Develop implementation strategies that meet specific system requirements and customer needs.
  • Evaluate process flows from high-level design through synthesis, place and route, timing, and power usage.
  • Use tools like RTL to GDS Flow and Virtuoso to execute architecture and design for IC packages.
  • Write technical documentation for EDA, IP, and ASIC projects.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science (preferred).
  • 6+ months of experience with architecture and design tools (preferred).
  • 6+ months of experience with scripting tools and programming languages (preferred).
  • 6+ months of experience with design verification methods (preferred).

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