Post-Silicon SoC Validation & Emulation Engineer

A leading technology company specializing in mobile chip development and telecommunications.
$140,000 - $210,000
Embedded
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Post-Silicon SoC Validation & Emulation Engineer

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Post-Silicon SoC Validation & Emulation Engineer to join their team in San Diego. This role combines hardware and software expertise, focusing on silicon validation and system-level testing. The position requires deep understanding of mobile chip architecture and hands-on experience with debugging tools.

The ideal candidate will work on critical tasks including silicon bring-up, performance measurement, and system-level analysis. They will utilize various debug tools like JTAG and kernel debuggers while managing emulation builds and automated validation flows. The role demands strong programming skills in C and Python, along with expertise in test bench infrastructure development.

Qualcomm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k plans, and various wellbeing programs. The company promotes continuous learning through tuition reimbursement and mentorship opportunities. With a salary range of $140,000 to $210,000, this position represents an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to work with cutting-edge technology.

The company's culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. Working at Qualcomm means joining a team of leading engineering and technology experts, contributing to world-changing innovations in mobile and telecommunications technology. The role offers significant opportunities for career advancement and skill development in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Last updated 23 days ago

Responsibilities For Post-Silicon SoC Validation & Emulation Engineer

  • Perform Silicon bring-up, measure Post-Si Vmin/Fmax, Power, thermal data, correlate, characterize and analyze at the system level across various PVTs and SoC IPs
  • Debug low-level software and hardware issues, utilizing various debug tools like JTAG and kernel debuggers
  • Manage emulation builds, run tests, identify failures and performance issues
  • Automate validation flows, data collection, and analysis using Python or similar scripting languages

Requirements For Post-Silicon SoC Validation & Emulation Engineer

Python
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer and/or Electrical Engineering (Master's preferred)
  • Understanding of mobile chip architecture (CPU, GPU, DDR, NOCs, etc.)
  • Knowledge of regression and PVT testing
  • Experience in debugging low-level software and hardware issues
  • Excellent programming and scripting skills in C & Python
  • Experience in architecting and developing test bench infrastructure for CPU/SoC emulation
  • Good written and oral communication skills

Benefits For Post-Silicon SoC Validation & Emulation Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • World-class health benefit coverage
  • Financial planning programs
  • Emotional/mental strength support
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship programs

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