APAC Digital SOC Test Engineer

Job Title

APAC Digital SOC Test Engineer

Role Summary

Work on digital SoC test and validation within Qualcomm's Hardware Engineering team in Hsinchu. The role supports test development, silicon bring-up, manufacturing characterization, and test system implementation for digital/analog/RF systems and associated equipment.

Focus on executing verification and test plans, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and improving yield, test time, and product quality.

Experience Level

Entry-level. The role works under supervision and requires basic planning, problem-solving, and communication skills. Preferred experience: 1+ year in circuit design, schematic/circuit simulation, or hardware measurement tools when available.

Responsibilities

Primary duties include:

• Plan, verify, and test electronic systems and digital SoC hardware, including test systems and FPGA/DSP setups.
• Support integration of features and functionality into hardware designs per roadmap.
• Perform simulations and analyses to optimize power, performance, and area.
• Implement and incorporate test solutions in production to improve yield and test time.
• Evaluate and characterize manufacturing and reliability solutions; assist product bring-up.
• Assess common design features for flaws, compatibility, or compliance issues.
• Document hardware projects and test procedures.

Requirements

Summary of core expectations and preferred skills.

• Must-have: Basic hardware test and verification skills; ability to work under supervision; clear verbal and written communication.
• Nice-to-have: Experience with circuit design (digital, analog, or RF).
• Nice-to-have: Familiarity with schematic capture and circuit simulation software.
• Nice-to-have: Experience using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, RF tools, and other hardware measurement instruments.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or a related field is required. A Master's degree in these fields is preferred. Equivalent practical experience may be considered.

About the Company

Company: Qualcomm

Headquarters: San Diego, California, United States

Qualcomm is a global leader in semiconductor and telecommunications equipment, specializing in mobile technologies and innovations. Known for its Adreno GPUs, the company provides solutions enabling advancements in mobile gaming, AI, VR/AR, and autonomous driving. Qualcomm's cutting-edge technology and commitment to high-performance, power-efficient designs drive the evolution of mobile graphics and connectivity worldwide.