CAD Automation Engineer

Job Posting Date

2025-09-09

Company:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary:

This individual possesses the solid engineering fundamentals and understanding with some supervision in the application of hardware and software knowledge to assist and support the defining, modeling, designing (digital and/or analog), optimizing, verifying, validating, implementing, and documenting of IP (block/SoC) development for a variety of high performance, high quality, low power products. Utilizes tools/applications (e.g., RTL to GDS Flow, Virtuoso) to execute and enable architecture and design of a specific part of a block/SoC or IC Package. Writes technical documentation for CAD/EDA/IP/ASIC projects. Develops scalable automation solutions in the area of RTL design and SoC integration, power, verification, and emulation with various programming languages and databases. Resolves issues in all phases of development to assure smooth project execution with strong problem solving and debugging skills by analyzing a large set of RTL designs in various design databases. Participates at design reviews and project meetings.

*Telecommuting may be permitted. When not telecommuting, must report to Qualcomm’s office location(s) in San Diego, CA.*

Will accept a Master's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Data Science or related degree field. Will also accept a Bachelor's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Data Science or related degree field and three (3) years of experience in a related occupation. Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training or experience.

Pay Range: $128,898.00 - $147,700.00/year

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