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$145,600 – $218,400 · Posted 3 days ago

Lead validation of clock, power, reset, and power-management architectures for next-generation AI accelerator SoCs, owning pre-silicon and post-silicon validation of clocking infrastructure, PMIC integration, DVFS, and low-power features across multi-die systems. Develop bare-metal validation frameworks, test plans, and automation using C, Python, and Perl; debug complex power, performance, and stability issues in collaboration with architecture, design, verification, and firmware teams.… Define validation methodologies and stress workloads for AI training and inference scenarios, and drive power subsystem bring-up readiness across program milestones. Requires 5+ years of SoC validation experience, proficiency in C and Python, hands-on lab instrumentation skills, and prior exposure to clock and power validation.

San DiegoLast seen 1 day ago
$145,600 – $218,400 · Posted 4 days ago

Lead system-level validation strategy and test content development for Qualcomm's next-generation AI accelerator platform, spanning emulation and silicon phases. Own bare-metal software development, hardware–software integration, and multi-processor system testing with focus on concurrency, clock/power management, and low-level hardware interfaces.… Debug complex SoCs with limited visibility, support pre-silicon (simulation, emulation, FPGA) and post-silicon bring-up, and lead geographically distributed engineering teams to deliver high-quality validation solutions at scale.

San DiegoLast seen 2 days ago
$101,400 – $152,200 · Posted 6 days ago

Verification Software Engineer at Qualcomm's Modem/Chiplet Validation & Emulation team, responsible for developing and scaling system-level validation content and automation frameworks for SoCs across pre- and post-silicon phases. The role involves designing test content in C/C++ and Python, debugging across hardware and software boundaries, and validating complex SoC domains including modems, RF, and SERDES interfaces.… Engineers will work on bare-metal validation, performance/power analysis, and silicon bring-up across data-center and mobile platforms, with exposure to simulation, emulation (Veloce/FPGA), and lab debug tools (JTAG, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes).

San DiegoLast seen 4 days ago
$99,500 – $149,300 · Posted 7 days ago

Verification Software Engineer at Qualcomm's Modem/Chiplet Validation & Emulation team, responsible for developing system-level validation content and automation frameworks for SoC silicon across pre- and post-silicon phases. The role requires low-level programming in C/C++, Python, and Assembly, combined with hardware-software co-debug across modem, RF, and SERDES interfaces, performance/power analysis, and lab debug tools (JTAG, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes).… Engineers will design scalable test frameworks, bare-metal validation content, and infrastructure for functional, concurrency, and stress testing, with exposure to cutting-edge mobile and data-center SoCs.

San DiegoLast seen 6 days ago
$146,700 – $293,400 · Posted 1 month ago

As an Applications Engineering Consultant for Siemens EDA emulation tools, you will provide technical sales support to the Americas region, deploying Veloce Strato emulation and prototyping solutions for semiconductor and electronics companies. You will work directly with customers during product evaluations, troubleshoot technical obstacles, deliver presentations on new features, and gather feedback to improve products.… The role requires 7+ years of chip design, verification, simulation, or emulation experience with deep expertise in SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL, RTL coding, ASIC debug, and familiarity with industry emulation platforms (Veloce, Palladium, ZeBu) and simulation environments (Questa, Incisive, VCS). You will also need proficiency in scripting languages, Transaction Level Modeling, and the ability to communicate complex technical solutions to customers at multiple organizational levels.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
Posted 1 month ago

As an Applications Engineering Consultant for Siemens EDA's Emulation division, you will provide technical sales support and hands-on expertise to customers evaluating and deploying Siemens Veloce Strato emulation and prototyping solutions. You'll work directly with customers during product evaluations, troubleshoot technical obstacles, deliver presentations on product features, and communicate customer requirements back to product development teams.… The role requires 7+ years in chip/ASIC design, verification, or emulation/prototyping, with deep expertise in SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL, RTL design, industry emulation tools (Veloce, Palladium, ZeBu), and simulation environments (Questa, VCS, Incisive). You'll leverage scripting languages (Python, Perl, Tcl, shell) and EDA tool integration knowledge to help customers optimize their design flows and build long-term technical relationships.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$94,200 – $141,200 · Posted 1 month ago

Verification Software Engineer on Qualcomm's Modem/Chiplet Validation & Emulation team, responsible for developing and scaling system-level validation content and automation frameworks for pre- and post-silicon SoC validation. The role requires proficiency in C/C++, Python, and bare-metal software development, with hands-on debugging across hardware-software interfaces, emulation platforms, and silicon debug tools.… Engineers will work on functional verification, concurrency testing, and performance analysis for modem and RF subsystems, applying AI/ML techniques to improve validation productivity. The position offers exposure to cutting-edge data center and mobile SoCs with opportunity to build scalable solutions across diverse system architectures.

San DiegoLast seen 22 days ago
$94,200 – $141,200 · Posted 1 month ago

Qualcomm seeks a Verification Software Engineer to join the Modem/Chiplet Validation & Emulation team, responsible for end-to-end silicon quality across pre- and post-silicon phases. The role involves designing and scaling system-level validation content, developing bare-metal test frameworks, and performing hardware-software co-debug across SoC architectures.… Engineers will write C/C++ and Python code for functional and performance validation of modem and RF hardware engines, analyze failures, and apply AI/ML techniques to improve validation productivity. The position offers exposure to cutting-edge data-center and mobile SoCs, requiring strong low-level programming, debug tools expertise (JTAG, logic analyzers), and ability to work across hardware, firmware, and software teams.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$230,398 – $322,557 · Posted 1 month ago

Blue Origin seeks a Technical Program Manager to lead SoC (System-on-Chip) development programs from requirements through production. The role requires managing complex hardware and semiconductor programs across multiple lifecycle phases, coordinating with highly technical engineering teams, external suppliers, and IP providers.… Responsibilities include change management, build-versus-buy decisions, supplier strategy, scheduling, risk management, and translating between detailed technical execution and business objectives. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of technical program management experience, a strong background in IC/SoC development, analog/mixed-signal design, digital ASIC, RF systems, or satellite communications, plus demonstrated ability to lead through tapeout, silicon bring-up, qualification, and production ramp.

San DiegoLast seen 23 days ago