Qualcomm VLSI Automation/Optimization Engineer 

Taiwan, Hsinchu 

769549767

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with various teams to understand their foundry process and VLSI design requirements, and work with cross-functional teams to identify and solve VLSI design DTCO trade-offs, while being aware of general VLSI CAD design principles.

• Implement tools using optimization tools like ILP, SAT, SMT, and various concepts from programming languages, theorem proving, and constraint solving.

• Develop and optimize VLSI design automation software to enhance design efficiency and performance.

Why Qualcomm?

• Innovative Environment: At Qualcomm, we thrive on innovation. Our cutting-edge technologies and solutions are at the forefront of the industry, making a significant impact on the world.

• Inclusive Culture: We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Even if you do not meet all the qualifications listed, we encourage you to apply. We believe in fostering a culture of inclusion and continuous learning.

• Career Growth: Qualcomm is committed to your professional development. We offer mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and career-advancing resources to help you grow into a well-rounded professional.

• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life harmony. Our flexible working culture ensures that you can achieve success at work without sacrificing your personal life.

Minimum Qualifications:

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

Basic Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Electrical engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or a related field with VLSI CAD experience.

• Experience programming in Python or related languages.

• Experience with Linux and LSF environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related technical field.

• A basic understanding of MOSFET device behavior, CMOS layout, circuit understanding, and VLSI design.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and agile development environment.

• Experience developing/modifying constraint solvers.

• Demonstrated track record of project delivery for large, cross-functional projects with evolving requirements.

• Applied Mathematics, including network flow theory and optimization.

• Exceptional relationship skills, including the ability to discover the true requirements underlying feature requests, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and lead engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines with optimal solutions.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.