Next-Gen, High-Speed Memory Subsystem ASIC Digital Design Engineer
QualcommNext-Gen, High-Speed Memory Subsystem ASIC Digital Design Engineer
QualcommLocation
San Diego, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
7/3/2026
Compensation
$140,000 - $210,000 per year
Job description
Qualcomm is seeking hardware micro-architects and RTL designers to develop SOC Interconnects, Cache, and Memory Controllers for Snapdragon platforms. The team aims to deliver the best System-On-A-Chip products, enhancing performance across smartphones, PCs, virtual reality devices, and automotive solutions. Candidates will engage in micro-architecture, design, and validation of RTL for various components. The role emphasizes innovation and optimization in hardware design to improve performance and cost efficiency.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in ASIC design, verification, validation, or integration.
- Experience or coursework in Verilog/SystemVerilog design and low power design.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field with a GPA > 3.5, or a Master's degree or PhD in a related field.
- Good communication skills and a desire to work as a team player.
Responsibilities
- Micro-architect, design, and validate RTL for SOC Interconnects and memory subsystems.
- Identify advanced ways to optimize hardware design for better performance, power, and cost.
- Evaluate the hardware feasibilities of complex algorithms and requirements.
- Develop micro architecture and specifications for new generation designs.
- Provide essential verification and debugging activities throughout the project cycles.
- Troubleshoot silicon issues related to the corresponding design.
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.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Qualcomm Technologies Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
198
FY2026
Approval rate
98.1%
FY2026
LCA certified
59,278
FY2026
Entry-level share
0.0%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-22%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
+30%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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