ASIC Timing and Methodology Engineer

Qualcomm Technologies is seeking an experienced ASIC Timing and Methodology Engineer to join their team in San Diego. This role is crucial for developing and implementing timing analysis methodologies for cutting-edge semiconductor products across Mobile, Compute, Automotive, and IOT markets. Working with state-of-the-art 5nm, 4nm, and beyond process technologies, you'll be responsible for ensuring timing closure and validation across complex SOC designs.

The position offers an opportunity to work with industry-leading tools and methodologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams including physical design, CAD, IP, and Design Technology teams. You'll be involved in comprehensive timing analysis, from Spice simulations for PVT corners to STA methodology implementation using advanced tools like PT-SI and Tempus.

This role combines technical expertise in ASIC design with strategic thinking, as you'll be responsible for improving timing convergence processes company-wide and supporting new advanced process technologies from PDK to VLSI design production. The position requires strong programming skills and offers exposure to machine learning applications in chip design.

Qualcomm provides an excellent compensation package, including competitive base salary, annual bonuses, RSU grants, and comprehensive benefits. The company's culture promotes innovation, continuous learning, and professional growth through mentorship programs and tuition reimbursement. Working at Qualcomm means being at the forefront of semiconductor technology and contributing to products that impact millions of users worldwide.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in ASIC design, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the desire to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of semiconductor technology while working with some of the industry's brightest minds.