Full-Time

Sr Lead Engineer

Dft, Hardware Engineering

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Qualcomm

Qualcomm

10,001+ employees

Develops and licenses semiconductor technologies

No salary listed

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Category
Hardware Engineering
Electronic Hardware Engineering
Required Skills
FPGA
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field.
  • 1+ year of experience with circuit design (e.g., digital, analog, RF).
  • 1+ year of experience utilizing schematic capture and circuit simulation software.
  • 1+ year of experience with hardware design and measurement instruments such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, RF tools, etc.
Responsibilities
  • Applies Hardware knowledge to assist in the planning, optimization, verification, and testing of electronic systems, bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, FPGA, and/or DSP systems.
  • Provides support for the integration of features and functionality into hardware designs in line with proposals or roadmaps.
  • Assists in conducting simulations and analyses of designs as well as with the implementation of designs with the best power, performance, and area.
  • Collaborates with team members to assist in the implementation of new requirements and incorporation of the latest test solutions in the production program to improve the yield, test time, and quality.
  • Assists in the evaluation, characterization, and development of manufacturing solutions for leading edge products in processes and bring up product to meet customer expectations and schedules.
  • Assists in the evaluation of reliability for materials, properties, and techniques and brings innovation, automation, and optimization to maximize productivity.
  • Assists in the assessment of common design features to identify potential flaws, compatibility issues, and/or compliance issues.
  • Writes technical documentation for Hardware projects.
Desired Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field.
  • 1+ year of experience with circuit design (e.g., digital, analog, RF).
  • 1+ year of experience utilizing schematic capture and circuit simulation software.
  • 1+ year of experience with hardware design and measurement instruments such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, RF tools, etc.

Qualcomm develops and commercializes advanced wireless technologies, focusing on the semiconductor industry. The company designs and manufactures integrated circuits that enhance connectivity and power management for mobile devices, automotive applications, and Internet of Things (IoT) products. Qualcomm generates revenue by selling these semiconductor products and licensing its extensive patent portfolio. What sets Qualcomm apart from its competitors is its strong emphasis on innovation in wireless technology and its diverse client base, which includes mobile manufacturers and automotive companies. The company's goal is to drive the evolution of smart devices and networks through its advanced technology solutions.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

1985

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for AI chips in consumer electronics.
  • Automotive industry's shift to electric vehicles boosts semiconductor demand.
  • Rise of edge computing drives need for efficient local data processing.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in AI data center market from NVIDIA and Intel.
  • Geopolitical risks in Saudi collaboration may impact project timelines.
  • Reliance on TSMC for Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 exposes supply chain vulnerabilities.

What makes Qualcomm unique

  • Qualcomm leads in wireless tech with a strong patent portfolio.
  • Re-entry into data center CPU market with Saudi AI cloud project.
  • Collaboration with Humain to develop AI data centers in Saudi Arabia.

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Benefits

Premium-free health coverage

Onsite health & fitness centers

Retirement programs

Disability & life insurance programs

Tuition reimbursement

Product discounts

Flexible time off

Parental leave

Company News

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Biz Today
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