Drimva

Qualcomm

Senior Hardware Engineer, Power Delivery (AI Data Center)

$106K–$159K

Raleigh, North Carolina · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026

Education
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering; PhD listed as a preferred qualification.

About the job

Develops and validates board-level power delivery for Qualcomm’s cloud machine-learning inference acceleration products, ensuring SoC power and system performance requirements are met.

What you'll do

  • Specify and guide board-level power designs, regulator selection, schematics, layout, and design reviews.
  • Drive power-integrity simulations and execute pre- and post-silicon board validation, testing, and power correlation.
  • Troubleshoot system-level issues, identify root causes, and support SoC, software, and firmware teams.

What they ask for

  • Expertise in one or more listed areas, including power electronics, power management, thermal analysis, firmware coding, PCB design, or industry-standard interfaces.
  • Experience with multi-phase buck, boost, and LDO regulators, plus voltage and current sensing.
  • Ability to program Qualcomm PMICs and perform board bring-up and testing with typical test equipment.
  • Experience with design and simulation tools such as MATLAB, SIMPLIS, Excel, and Mentor Graphics.

Nice to have

  • PhD
  • Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Pay

$106,000.00 - $159,000.00 (base salary)

Tools

MATLAB, SIMPLIS, Excel, Mentor Graphics, Python, DDR, PCIE, USB

AI focus

Supports development of power delivery for cloud machine-learning inference acceleration products.

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