Senior Staff_Ethernet Switch ASIC Design
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Embedded Systems
In short
Qualcomm China is looking for a Senior Staff Ethernet Switch ASIC Design engineer in Shanghai to drive the architecture and technical strategy for next-generation Ethernet switch or PON ASICs. This role involves leading design across multiple subsystems, mentoring senior technical leaders, and ensuring successful silicon delivery.
Responsibilities
- Drive architecture definition and technical strategy for next-generation Ethernet switch or PON ASICs, enabling scalable, high-performance networking solutions.
- Define architecture and roadmap for Ethernet switching and packet processing subsystems.
- Lead design across multiple subsystems (forwarding engine, traffic management, scheduling, resource allocation).
- Drive cross-functional alignment with HW, SW, and Product teams on networking features and performance targets.
- Lead performance analysis, modeling, and trade-off studies for switch architecture.
- Mentor senior technical leaders and influence organization-wide engineering direction.
- Ensure successful execution from architecture through silicon delivery.
Requirements
- Deep expertise in ASIC development, especially logic design, RTL coding, verification, synthesis, timing closure and physical design flow.
- Deep expertise in Ethernet switch architecture, including forwarding pipelines (L2/L3, ACLs, tunneling), traffic management (QoS, scheduling, shaping), and high-performance packet processing and scaling strategies.
- Strong leadership and cross-functional influence capability.
- Strong debugging and system-level problem-solving skills.
- Excellent teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Fluent in Chinese and English both verbal and written.
- Ability to work in stressful situations with tight schedules to meet.
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
- Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
- PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
Benefits
- Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process.
- Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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