AMS Silicon Validation Engineer, Senior
Qualcomm · Posted Sep 30
Semiconductor, 5G wireless technology, mobile platform, and AI computing solutions
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About the role
Qualcomm is a technology innovator enabling next-generation experiences and driving communication and data processing transformation. As part of the ASICS Engineering group, Qualcomm ASIC Engineers define, model, design, optimize, verify, validate, implement, and document IP (block/SoC) development for high performance, high quality, low power products, collaborating with cross-functional groups to determine product execution path. This role focuses on analog and mixed signal (AMS) silicon validation, including post-silicon bring-up and validation of Mixed Signal PHYs with high-speed links such as DDR PHY and/or Serdes.
What you will do
- Design, build, and maintain systems that power Qualcomm's semiconductors platform
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ship high-impact features
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Experience: 2 to 4 years
- The candidate should have good understanding of analog and mixed signal circuits with experience in high-speed links such as DDR PHY and/or Serdes
- Experienced in post silicon bring-up and validation for Mixed Signal PHYs.
- Pre-silicon experience in emulation is desirable.
- Experience with high-speed digital circuits, memories and lab. testing is desirable
- Experience with Tx/Rx equalization techniques and circuits like de-emphasis, CTLE, DFE is desirable
- Knowledge of DDR protocols is desirable
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment and interact well with cross-functional teams such as design, boards, ATE etc.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a global leader in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies for the wireless industry, including mobile processors, 5G, and on-device artificial intelligence. The company designs and markets digital communications products, semiconductor solutions, and system software used globally across smartphones, automotive solutions, IoT devices, and computing systems. Through extensive R&D and intellectual property licensing, Qualcomm powers a highly interconnected and smarter world.
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Company size
- 50000+ employees
- Founded
- 1985
- Location
- San Diego, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $53M raised
- 2018-11-01Grant
Leadership
President and Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer
James H. Thompson
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Marketing Officer
Ann Chaplin
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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