Firmware Engineer with DDR Familiarity

Nuvia

Nuvia

San Diego, CA, USA
USD 115,600-173,400 / year + Equity
Posted on Jan 17, 2025

Job Description

Job Posting Date

2025-01-16


Company:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary:

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives communication and data processing transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all.

Qualcomm's Silicon Validation team is part of the central SoC digital hardware organization responsible for the overall quality of the SoC silicon. The validation team works closely with architects, designers, verification engineers, software engineers, and customers. The team is currently seeking candidates specifically in SOC validation in pre-silicon emulation and post-silicon regression. Technical disciplines, languages and methodologies included in this team are:

  • DDR related debug
  • Regression and PVT testing
  • Emulation Build Validation,
  • Post-Si Regressions

Required Qualifications:

  • Intelligent and high potential of learning new topics.
  • hands-on experience of debugging low level software and hardware issues
  • Implementing drivers and test content
  • Debug tools including JTAG and kernel debuggers
  • C Programing Experience
  • Familiarity with DDR protocol and spec
  • Experience with post-silicon enabling and bring-up
  • Familiarity with logic analyzer view of DDR bus is added benefit.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field.

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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:

$115,600.00 - $173,400.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.

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