Qualcomm
VLSI Design Engineer for Server / Data Center Products
$146K–$218K
San Diego, California · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- Bachelor's degree: 4+ years; master's degree: 3+ years; PhD: 2+ years in ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work. Preferred: 5+ years of relevant experience in ASIC design, scripting, and architecture.
- Education
- Bachelor's, master's, or PhD in Science, Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Design and verify ASIC and SoC architectures, RTL, and IP for high-performance server, data center, compute, and AI products.
What you'll do
- Design, integrate, verify, and document ASICs, SoCs, and IP cores.
- Define architecture and logic design, and contribute to system simulation and design reviews.
- Solve design and verification problems and improve design flows through techniques and automation.
What they ask for
- 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.
- Strong ASIC and/or FPGA design experience and good communication and teamwork skills.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering.
- Experience developing tools and scripting for process automation.
Pay
$145,600.00 - $218,400.00 USD base salary
Tools
ASIC, FPGA, RTL
AI focus
Design arithmetic, computational, and machine-learning IPs for high-performance compute and AI products.
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