Qualcomm
Staff, Customer Engineering (CE) – Server Processor Platforms
$147K–$220K
Santa Clara, California · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- Bachelor’s: 4+ years; Master’s: 3+ years; PhD: 2+ years. Preferred: 6+ years in server platform design, bring-up, or customer-facing technical roles.
- Education
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Serves as the technical interface between strategic customers and Qualcomm teams, supporting server processor SoC adoption from design through validation, deployment, and mass production.
What you'll do
- Review customer schematics, PCB layouts, thermal designs, power delivery networks, and signal integrity plans; support interface validation and debug.
- Coordinate with customers and internal engineering, software, validation, and product teams to resolve technical challenges and address feedback.
- Create customer enablement documentation and training, and improve support processes and infrastructure.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of relevant experience; or Master’s degree in those fields and 3+ years; or PhD in those fields and 2+ years.
- Relevant experience must be in Hardware Applications Engineering, Hardware Design, or related work.
Nice to have
- 6+ years of experience in server platform design, bring-up, or customer-facing technical roles; experience supporting hyperscalers, OEMs, or ODMs.
- Knowledge of high-speed board design, system bring-up and debug, system firmware, and server platform compliance standards.
Pay
$147,000.00 - $220,400.00 (base salary)
Tools
DDR5, PCIe Gen6/Gen7, CXL, SerDes, Ethernet, Python, UEFI, BMC
AI focus
The role supports server platforms and notes experience with AI/ML workload requirements as a bonus skill.
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