Qualcomm Microcontroller Sub-system Design Engineer - Cork 

Ireland, Cork 

969892800

QT Technologies Ireland Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

About The Role

As a Design Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in shaping cutting-edge digital designs. Your responsibilities will include:

• Micro-Architecture: Designing micro-architecture for both simple and complex digital blocks.

• RTL Development: Developing RTL (Register Transfer Level) code using industry best practices. This includes handling multi-clock designs, high-frequency requirements, low power, and low latency considerations while ensuring high performance.

• Debugging and Post-Silicon Bring-Up: Troubleshooting and debugging issues during the development process and supporting post-silicon bring-up activities.

• Documentation: Creating comprehensive design documentation to ensure clarity and maintainability.

• Design Optimization: Optimizing designs for key metrics such as area, power, and performance.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including DFT (Design for Testability), Implementation, Verification, Emulation, and Firmware teams.

We’re seeking Engineers with the following attributes and experience:

• Positive Attitude: Bring a fun-loving attitude and a passion for inclusively solving problems.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Experience: 5+ years of ASIC design experience

• Complex Digital Logic Design: Experience with designing complex digital logic blocks.

• ISA Familiarity: Knowledge of ISAs (Instruction Set Architectures) such as ARM THUMB or RISC-V.

• Processor/Microcontroller System Design: Understanding of processor or microcontroller system design.

• Multi-Power Domain and Multi-Clock Domain Designs: Experience with designs spanning multiple power domains and clock domains.

• Scripting/Automation Languages: Proficiency in scripting or automation languages like Python or Perl.

• Industry Standard Digital Tools: Familiarity with state-of-the-art industry-standard digital design tools.

• Challenges of Lower Node Technologies: Awareness of challenges faced when working with lower node technologies.

Where you will be working

A gateway to Europe, Cork airport provides access to almost 50 international destinations including transatlantic air routes.

What's on Offer

Apart from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative space, you will enjoy:

• Salary, stock and performance related bonus

• Maternity/Paternity Leave

• Employee stock purchase scheme

• Matching pension scheme

• Education Assistance

• Relocation and immigration support (if needed)

• Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance

• Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being

• Bicycle purchase scheme

• Employee run clubs, including, running, football, chess, badminton + many more

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

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.