VLSI Design Optimization Engineer

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering

In short

Qualcomm is seeking a VLSI Design Optimization Engineer in Tijuana, Mexico, to work on next-generation semiconductor design. This role involves applying constraint-solving and theorem proving to solve VLSI design trade-offs and implementing tools using optimization techniques. A Master's degree in a related field and experience with Python and Linux environments are required.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with various teams to understand foundry process and VLSI design requirements.
  • Identify and solve VLSI design DTCO trade-offs with cross-functional teams.
  • Implement tools using optimization tools like ILP, SAT, SMT, and concepts from programming languages, theorem proving, and constraint solving.
  • Develop and optimize VLSI design automation software to enhance design efficiency and performance.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
  • Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
  • PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field.

Desired 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.

Benefits

  • Innovative Environment
  • Inclusive Culture
  • Career Growth
  • Work-Life Balance
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Company

Qualcomm

Job Posted

1 week ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Tijuana, Mexico

Qualification

Master, Doctoral, Bachelor

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