Senior Engineer

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Company: Qualcomm

Location: San Diego, CA 92154

Description:

Company:
Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.

Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary:

Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G, ushering in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities that will transform industries, create jobs, and enrich lives. But this is just the beginning. It takes inventive minds with diverse skills, backgrounds, and cultures to transform 5Gs potential into world-changing technologies and products. This is the Invention Age - and this is where you come in. You will be an integral part of a Bluetooth team with opportunity to grow into a lead role within the organization. You will develop Bluetooth, 15.4 or other WPAN wireless technologies combined with CPU, memory system, security, and IP. You will participate or lead the integration of that IP into the company's world class integrated circuits targeted at cell phone, tablet, IOT, and automotive applications. You will develop or contribute to the specifications of the IP and drive the micro-architecture discussion for it with a particular focus on meeting aggressive power and area targets. You will work with engineers to develop and deliver the design and test it at unit-level and integrated-level test benches. Using these platforms, you will be responsible for debugging your designs at connectivity module level, and chip level modes. You will assist with the timing closure of your designs. You will make regular contributions to the overall improvement in design methodology to drive productivity and initiatives All Qualcomm employees are expected to actively support diversity on their teams, and in the Company

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Demonstrable knowledge and experience in Digital Signal processing
  • ASIC frontend development for low power applications
  • Hardware description languages (Verilog, SystemVerilog)
  • AMBA bus standards such as AXI, AHB, and ACE
  • Synopsys DC/PrimeTime or similar tools
  • Scripting/programming in C/C++, TCL, Perl/Csh or Python
  • Demonstrable knowledge of Bluetooth, BT Low Energy, 15.4, NFC or similar wireless communication systems, including protocol layer, modem, and radios
  • Knowledge and working experience on WIFI/LTE/Bluetooth coexistence is a plus.
  • Knowledge of signal processing techniques used in RF communications.
  • Familiarity with FPGA-based emulation platforms
  • Demonstrable expertise in implementing complex multi-domain synchronization and pipelining design techniques
  • Significant contributions in the bring-up of at least one SOC.
  • Experience on at least two SoC designs with direct participation from micro-architecture design through tapeout
  • Demonstrable organizational skills and ability to forecast and meet milestone dates tracked in Microsoft or equivalent tool
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. The candidate will coordinate activities across continents


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 2+ years ASIC digital design, verification, or related work experience
  • Familiarity with Digital Signal Processing and performing both time and frequency domain analysis


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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:
$115,600.00 - $173,400.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer - and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.

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