Analog IC Design Engineer
Job Description
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives communication and data processing transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm ASIC Engineer, you will define, model, design (digital and/or analog), optimize, verify, validate, implement, and document IP (block/SoC) development for a variety of high performance, high quality, low power world class products. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional groups to determine product execution path. Additional Job Description Preferred Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science. • 6+ months of experience with architecture and design tools. • 6+ months of experience with scripting tools and programming languages. • 6+ months of experience with design verification methods.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities: • Applies ASIC knowledge to assist and support the defining, modeling, designing (digital and/or analog), optimizing, verifying, validating, implementing, and documenting of IP (block/SoC) development for a variety of high performance, high quality, low power products. • Assists in the creation of architectures, circuit specifications, logic designs, and/or system simulations based on system-level requirements. • Collaborates with team members to assist in the development of an implementation strategy that meets system requirements and customer needs. • Supports the evaluation of process flow from high-level design to synthesis, place and route, and timing and power use, and verification or similarly for custom circuit design/layout flow. • Utilizes tools/applications (e.g., RTL to GDS Flow, Virtuoso) to execute and enable architecture and design of a specific part of a block/SoC or IC Package. • Writes technical documentation for EDA/IP/ASIC projects.
Level of Responsibility: • Works under supervision. • Decision-making affects direct area of work and/or work group. • Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey basic, routine factual information. • Tasks require multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; some planning, problem-solving, and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively.