Summer Intern- ASIC Engineer

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Description For Summer Intern- ASIC Engineer

Qualcomm Semiconductor Limited is seeking a Summer Intern ASIC Engineer to join their innovative team working on Passive Optical Network (PON) technology. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge telecommunication technology that implements point-to-multipoint architecture, providing a migration path from 2.5G GPON to advanced versions like XGSPON and 50GS-PON.

As an ASIC Engineering intern, you'll be immersed in the fascinating world of chip development and validation, working alongside experienced software and system test engineers. Your primary focus will be on functional testing of PON chips, ensuring they meet specifications and performance goals. This position offers hands-on experience with digital logic design, Linux systems, and automation tools, providing valuable exposure to real-world hardware engineering challenges.

The role is based in Taipei, Taiwan, at Qualcomm, a global leader in 5G technology and mobile innovation. The company is known for its inventive culture and commitment to pushing technological boundaries. You'll be part of a team that values creative problem-solving and innovative thinking, with access to state-of-the-art resources and mentorship from industry experts.

This internship is ideal for students with a strong foundation in digital logic design and programming skills, particularly in Linux environments. You'll gain practical experience in chip development processes, test automation, and troubleshooting methodologies. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, educational support, and professional development opportunities, making it an excellent stepping stone for a career in hardware engineering.

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Responsibilities For Summer Intern- ASIC Engineer

  • Work with software and system test engineers on function testing of the PON chip
  • Validate chip performance according to specifications
  • Identify and troubleshoot chip issues
  • Develop solutions and workarounds for identified issues

Requirements For Summer Intern- ASIC Engineer

Linux
Python
  • Familiar with Linux shell script, Perl/Python/Tcl programming
  • Understanding of Ethernet technology and passive optical networking (a plus)
  • Experience with automation using Linux shell script/Perl/Python/Tcl
  • Experience with Linux virtual machines
  • Good English listening and reading comprehension
  • Digital logic design and simulation knowledge

Benefits For Summer Intern- ASIC Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • World-class health coverage for employees and eligible dependents
  • Financial planning and future preparation programs
  • Emotional/mental strength and resilience support
  • Wellbeing programs and resources
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship opportunities

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