Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a physical design engineer to join their design team in San Diego, California. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering IP implementations, including high-speed DDR, USB, PCI, PLL, and mixed digital and analog designs. This role requires extensive knowledge of physical design flow and methodologies to ensure high-quality and timely releases. The engineer will also need to understand key design challenges and solutions in nanometer technologies.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields.
• A minimum of 6 years of experience in physical design engineering.
• Successful tapeouts in nanometer technologies.
• Understanding of complex foundry design rules and requirements.
• In-depth knowledge of design flow RTL to GDS process.
• Experience with industry-leading tools such as Cadence, Synopsys, Mentor, and Ansys.
• Working knowledge of programming languages including Python, C++, TCL, Perl, and Awk.

• Provide technical leadership and direction to project execution.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables, tracking them to closure.
• Mentor and guide team members in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with the design team and work with cross-functional teams.
• Use verbal and written communication skills to describe daily technical and non-technical issues.
• Take responsibility for your own work and decision-making.
• Exercise creativity to troubleshoot technical problems.

• Qualcomm offers competitive compensation, annual bonuses, stock programs, comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement plans, wellness programs, parental leave, flexible work options, and professional development opportunities.