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Senior Synthesis Engineer

Qualcomm

Location

Austin, TX

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/3/2026

Compensation

$115,600 - $173,400 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 97.1%·Filings 1,170·New hires 255·
Established Sponsor
·FY 2025

Job 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 determine the product execution path. The role requires a strong understanding of synthesis methodologies and timing closure for multi-clock domain designs. You will also work independently with design, DFT, and PD teams to ensure high-quality netlist delivery.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design experience, or a Master's degree with 1+ year of experience, or a PhD.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering experience, or a Master's degree with 1+ year of experience, or a PhD.
  • 0 to 6 years of hands-on experience in synthesis and LEC.
  • Proficiency in Python and Tcl.
  • Familiarity with synthesis tools such as Fusion Compiler or Genus.

Responsibilities

  • Define, model, and design digital and/or analog IP development.
  • Optimize and verify designs to ensure high performance and low power consumption.
  • Write timing constraints for synthesis and perform timing closure.
  • Collaborate with design, DFT, and PD teams for netlist delivery.
  • Handle ECOs and formal verification to maintain high quality.

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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