EDA/CAD SW Engineer (Multiple Levels)

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

$140K/yr - $210K/yr

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a leader in the development of tools and methodologies for VLSI design. The EDA/CAD Software Engineer will develop critical CAD tools for emulation, including algorithm development for Qualcomm's SoC needs and mentoring team members.

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Responsibilities

Work with industry-standard tools and technologies to develop solutions to a variety of infrastructure needs
Develop critical emulation CAD algorithms that address unique Qualcomm SoC needs (synthesis, partitioning, place and route, clock optimization)
Drive compute and storage optimization
Mentor and lead other members of the team

Qualification

Required

Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field

Preferred

Master's or PhD. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering
2+ years ASIC design, FPGA design, verification, or related work experience
2+ years C++ SW development, CAD tool development, or related work experience
2+ years of hands-on experience with Linux
2+ years of direct hands-on experience with CAD SW development
Proven ability of software design principles, practices, and patterns
Demonstratable knowledge of data structures, algorithms and design patterns
Experience in the areas of RTL Synthesis (System Verilog -> Netlist), Clock Tree Optimization
Exposure to VLSI design concepts, logic design
Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills with the ability to work independently, and create customer-facing applications
Experience with the following: Git, LSF, JIRA, GCC and other related technologies