EDA/CAD SW Engineer

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

$116K/yr - $173K/yr

Entry, Mid Level

Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G ushering in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities. They are seeking an EDA/CAD SW Engineer to develop critical CAD tools used in emulation, focusing on algorithm development and optimization while 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.
2+ years ASIC design, FPAG design, verification, or related work experience.
3+ years C++ SW development, CAD tool development, or related work experience.

Preferred

Master's or PhD. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering
3+ years of relevant experience
3+ years of direct hands-on experience with C++ and Python
3+ years of hands-on experience with Linux
3+ 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