Job description
Qualcomm is seeking talented Physical Design Engineers to join their SoC and ASIC Design organization. This role focuses on contributing to various projects in high-performance computing, AI, mobile, and automotive technologies. Engineers will work on different aspects of Physical Design, including floorplanning, timing analysis, and low power implementation. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with world-class teams while developing leading-edge products on advanced process technologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- 10+ years of industry experience or relevant academic/project experience in Physical Design.
- Experience in ASIC/SoC Physical Design implementation.
- Strong problem solving and ASIC development/debugging skills.
Responsibilities
- Execute and drive all stages of the physical design flow from synthesized netlist to tape-out.
- Develop and implement physical design solutions for complex, high-speed, and low-power ASICs and SoCs.
- Perform floorplanning, partitioning, power planning, and IR-drop analysis.
- Analyze and resolve timing violations, signal integrity issues, and physical design rule violations.
- Collaborate with architecture, RTL, DFT, verification, and methodology teams to ensure successful project execution.
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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