Director Engineering - Physical Design

Qualcomm

20+ Years | Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam (On Site) | Full Time | 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

As a Director Engineering - Physical Design at Qualcomm, you will be a leading technology innovator, pushing boundaries to enable next-generation experiences and driving digital transformation. You will plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, circuits, and various hardware systems to launch cutting-edge products. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop solutions and meet performance requirements, focusing on physical design implementation and signoff on advanced technology nodes.

Must Have

Good hands-on experience on Floorplanning, PNR and STA flows
Good knowledge on Placement/Clock Tree Synthesis (CTS), optimization
Good understanding on signoff domains – LEC/CLP/PDN knowledge
Good knowledge on Unix/Linux – Perl/TCL fundamentals/scripting
Complete ownership on PNR implementation (Floorplanning, Placement, CTS, post_route, etc.) on latest nodes
Signoff knowledge is mandatory (STA, Power analysis, FV, low power verification, PV, etc.)
Quick learner with good analytical and problem solving skills

Perks & Benefits

World-class health benefit options providing comprehensive coverage to employees and their eligible dependents.
Programs designed to help employees build and prepare for a financially secure future.
Self and family resources to build emotional/mental strength and resilience, and define purpose.
Wellbeing programs and resources offering support to help employees Live+Well and Work+Well.

Job Description

Job Posting Date

2025-10-28

Additional Job Posting Location

Hanoi VNM

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Company:

Qualcomm Vietnam Company Limited, Hanoi Branch Office

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary:

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Hardware Engineer, you will plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, FPGA, and/or DSP systems that launch cutting-edge, world class products. Qualcomm Hardware Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions and meet performance requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 8+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 7+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

• PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

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Required Skills:

Good hands-on experience on Floorplanning, PNR and STA flows

Good knowledge on Placement/Clock Tree Synthesis (CTS), optimization, etc

Good understanding on signoff domains– LEC/CLP/PDN knowledge, etc

Good knowledge on Unix/Linux – Perl/TCL fundamentals/scripting

Principal Duties and responsibilities:

Complete ownership on PNR implementation (Floorplanning, Placement, CTS, post_route,etc) on latest nodes.

Signoff knowledge is mandatory (STA,Power analysis,FV, low power verification, PV,etc)

Quick learner with good analytical and problem solving skills

Qualifications:

• 20+ years Hardware Engineering experience or related work experience.