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This role pays more than
50%
of similar roles. Most pay
$173,950–$233,400
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$200k
versus about
$204k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
$147,900–$221,900
across 550 roles with salary data.
The Staff Engineer - Power Management IC Design joins the PMIC Design team to oversee the definition, design, verification, and documentation of mixed-signal integrated circuits. This role focuses on controller ICs and integrated high-current power stage circuitry for compute, data center, automotive, and industrial applications. The engineer determines IC architecture and circuit-level specifications, managing the full design flow from architecture implementation and simulation through transistor-level circuit design and verification. Key responsibilities include guiding layout execution, performing silicon bring-up, and conducting characterization and debug. Required expertise includes power electronics, control theory, and mixed-signal circuit design. The role utilizes tools such as Cadence ADE, Spectre, MathWorks MATLAB, Verilog/Verilog-AMS, and SystemVerilog to solve complex power management problems and ensure designs meet specifications across various operating conditions.
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