SoC Design and Integration Engineer
QualcommJob Title
SoC Design and Integration Engineer
Role Summary
Work on SoC architecture, RTL design, integration and verification for high-performance ASICs targeting mobile, AI, compute and XR applications. Join an SoC/ASIC engineering team responsible for RTL design, flows and methodology for advanced process nodes.
Deliver design and verification solutions, support IP integration and system simulation, and drive process and automation improvements.
Experience Level
Mid-level. Preferred 5–10 years of relevant ASIC/SoC experience; minimum experience expectations vary with degree (see Education Requirements).
Responsibilities
The role is responsible for architecture and RTL execution, verification, and design integration across SoCs and IPs.
- Execute SoC architecture and RTL design according to design protocols and project requirements.
- Resolve architecture, design, and verification issues using sound ASIC engineering practices.
- Implement and follow design and verification strategies for ASICs, SoCs, and IP cores.
- Participate in design analyses and IP reviews; support system-level simulation.
- Identify and implement flow and process improvements, including automation and scripting.
- Provide silicon feedback to process, methodology, IP and SoC teams.
Requirements
Key technical skills and experience required; degree information is summarized separately under Education Requirements.
- Must-have: Hands-on ASIC/SoC RTL design and integration experience; verification and validation exposure.
- Must-have: Experience with IP integration, system simulation, and resolving silicon or design issues.
- Must-have: Scripting or tooling experience for process automation.
- Must-have: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication/teamwork.
- Nice-to-have: Experience with advanced process nodes (sub-5nm) and high-performance SoC design flows.
Education Requirements
BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related technical field (MS preferred). Posting allows multiple qualification paths: Bachelor's +2 years relevant ASIC experience, Master's +1 year, or PhD. Fields referenced include science and engineering disciplines; equivalent practical experience is accepted per the listed minimum-qualification alternatives.
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.
