Qualcomm
SoC Design and Integration Engineer
$122K–$183K
San Diego, California · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026
- Experience
- Bachelor’s degree route: 2+ years in ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work; master’s route: 1+ year in those areas; PhD route: no experience minimum stated. Preferred: 5+ years of relevant experience in ASIC design, scripting, and architecture.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, or related field; or master’s degree in Science, Engineering, or related field; or PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field.
About the job
Designs and integrates SoC and ASIC architectures, RTL, and verification flows for high-performance compute and AI products.
What you'll do
- Execute SoC architecture and design, and resolve design or verification problems.
- Contribute to design reviews, verification strategies, system simulation, and large-scale design integration.
- Identify flow and process improvements, including through automation, and share silicon learnings with relevant teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field plus 2+ years of relevant work experience; or a master’s degree in those fields plus 1+ year; or a PhD in those fields.
- Knowledge of server/data center IPs, protocols, and interfaces.
- Experience designing arithmetic, computational, or machine-learning IPs.
- Understanding of design techniques for speed and power efficiency.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in ASIC design, scripting, and architecture.
Pay
$121,800.00 - $182,600.00 USD (base salary)
Tools
ASIC, FPGA, RTL, SoC, IP cores
AI focus
The role designs arithmetic, computational, and machine-learning IPs for high-performance compute and AI products.
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