JobsFPGA Firmware & Design Engineer
Location
San Diego, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
7/3/2026
Compensation
$164,000 - $246,000 per year
Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Master's with 5+ Years of Experience
PhD with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 97.1%·Filings 1,170·New hires 255·
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·FY 2025Job description
As an ASIC Engineer at Qualcomm, you will be responsible for defining, modeling, designing, optimizing, verifying, validating, implementing, and documenting IP development for high-performance products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product execution aligns with system requirements and customer needs. This role requires advanced knowledge in ASIC design and a strong ability to communicate complex information effectively. You will also provide guidance to junior engineers and influence key organizational decisions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of ASIC design experience, or a Master's degree with 5+ years, or a PhD with 4+ years.
- Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science is preferred.
- 9+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, or integration experience is preferred.
- 3+ years of experience with architecture and design tools.
- 3+ years of experience with scripting tools and programming languages.
- 3+ years of experience with design verification methods.
- 2+ years of experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership.
Responsibilities
- Leverage advanced ASIC knowledge to define, model, design, optimize, verify, validate, implement, and document IP development.
- Create advanced architectures, circuit specifications, logic designs, and system simulations based on system-level requirements.
- Collaborate with functional teams to develop and execute an implementation strategy that meets system requirements.
- Evaluate all aspects of complex process flows from high-level design to verification.
- Utilize tools and applications to enable advanced architecture and design of complex blocks or IC packages.
- Write detailed technical documentation for complex EDA/IP/ASIC projects and review documentation for junior engineers.
Benefits
- Qualcomm offers competitive compensation, annual bonuses, stock programs, comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement plans, wellness programs, parental leave, flexible work options, and professional development opportunities.
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