Physical Design Engineer

Qualcomm Technologies Inc. is seeking a Physical Design Engineer to join their Digital ASIC Team in Austin, Texas. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology at a leading innovator in communications and data processing.

As a Physical Design Engineer, you'll be part of a team responsible for developing complex, high-speed, low power designs including GPU, Camera, DDR, Modem, and Audio components. The position requires expertise in complete Physical Design Flow implementation, working with state-of-the-art tools and technologies to deliver innovative solutions.

The role combines technical depth with practical implementation, requiring skills in floorplanning, power planning, timing optimization, and formal verification. You'll work with modern tools like Cadence Innovus and Synopsys Fusion Compiler, while applying your knowledge of scripting languages including Python, PERL/TCL, and Linux/Unix shell.

Qualcomm offers a competitive compensation package including a base salary range of $115,600 to $173,400, annual bonuses, RSU grants, and comprehensive benefits. The company culture promotes innovation, collaboration, and professional growth, with access to cutting-edge technology and industry-leading experts.

This position is ideal for someone with 3+ years of industry experience who wants to work on challenging projects that push the boundaries of technology. You'll be part of a team that's driving the future of communication and computing technology, with opportunities to contribute to next-generation products that impact millions of users worldwide.