ASIC Timing Engineer, Staff

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Staff ASIC Timing Engineer to join their innovative semiconductor team. This role represents an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of mobile, compute, automotive, and IoT technologies.

As a Staff ASIC Timing Engineer, you will be instrumental in performing timing analysis and sign-off for complex SOCs using cutting-edge process technologies (5nm, 4nm and beyond). You'll work with best-in-class methodologies and tools, collaborating closely with physical design teams, CAD teams, and IP teams to ensure successful timing closure and validation.

Your responsibilities will include conducting Spice simulations for PVT corners validation, driving STA methodology using advanced tools like PT-SI and Tempus, and providing solutions for complex timing paths. You'll be expected to understand both digital and analog timing paths, while contributing to improving timing convergence processes across the company.

The ideal candidate brings 4+ years of ASIC design experience, strong programming skills (Python, Perl, TCL, Unix shell, C/C++), and deep knowledge of RTL to GDS digital flow. Experience with industry-standard tools like DC/DCT/DCG/Genus/Oasis and ICC2/Fusion/Innovus/Aprisa is highly valued.

Qualcomm offers an excellent compensation package including competitive base salary ($140,000 - $210,000), annual bonus potential, RSU grants, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as 401k benefits. The company's commitment to innovation and technological advancement provides endless opportunities for professional growth and development.

Join Qualcomm's world-class team in San Diego, where you'll work alongside leading experts in semiconductor design, contributing to groundbreaking solutions that power the mobile, automotive, and IoT revolution. Your work will directly impact the development of next-generation technologies while working in a collaborative, cutting-edge environment.