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Qualcomm DTCO/PPA Physical Design Layout Engineer - Cork, Ireland in Cork, Ireland

Company:

QT Technologies Ireland Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary:

About The Role

Qualcomm offers flexible work options tailored to our employee’s needs. These include a combination of work from home and working in our brand new, state of the art office in Penrose Dock, Cork.

Well-being and life balance are fundamental to Qualcomm as an employer. We recognise and understand that employees have missed spending quality time with loved ones and extended family.

As such, Cork Qualcomm policy allows our employees to blend short-term remote working with annual leave.

DTCO/PPA team is part of DTECH organization in Qualcomm, similar to R&D - Research and Development, responsible for evaluating every new tech-node on the market, starting with spice simulations on few cells, continuing with synthesis and Place and Route for digital designs, working closely with most advanced microchip foundries in the world, working closely with best EDA vendors in the industry which provide us the tools .

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Candidate will work on a team of 6 engineers, where main focus is evaluation of every new technology nodes.

  • Main activity will be Spice simulations for few digital cells, connected into a ring, analyse data and interpret the results.

  • Those results will be then corelated with real data which are based on silicon analysis.

Candidate can use spice simulation learning further, into DTCO/PPA exploration, where will be able to perform synthesis and Place & Route, for digital designs exploring weaknesses into existing cells (DTCO) and finding solutions to improve PPA (Power Performance Area) from technology point of view.

What are we looking for:

  • Spice level simulations is a must

  • Understanding of circuit design

  • Knowledge of device physics and digital design

  • Understanding of standard cell library characterization

  • Understanding Python, tcl, Perl language

  • Understanding using Physical Design tools from at least one of the following EDA tool vendors in advanced process nodes, Synopsys (ICC2/Fusion Compiler) or Cadence (Innovus).

  • Understanding using synthesis tools from at least one of the following EDA tool vendors in advanced process nodes, Synopsys (DC/Fusion Compiler) or Cadence (Genus).

Education Requirements:

Candidate must have a master/bachelor degree into electronics/microelectronics/nanoelectronics to be able to understand digital design, circuit design, layout and schematic.

Where you will be working

Cork has a proud reputation as Ireland's second largest economic engine and is now one of the Top 20 location choices in Europe with 39,000 people being employed by over 170 overseas companies.

There's a growing diversity in the region with people from many nationalities relocating to Cork, relishing the opportunity to work and live in a location that offers an excellent quality of life.

A gateway to Europe, Cork airport provides access to almost 50 international destinations including transatlantic air routes.

Equal Opportunities

We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.

What's on Offer

Apart from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative space, you will enjoy:

  • Salary, stock and performance related bonus

  • Maternity/Paternity Leave

  • Employee stock purchase scheme

  • Matching pension scheme

  • Education Assistance

  • Relocation and immigration support (if needed)

  • Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance

  • Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being

  • Bicycle purchase scheme

  • Employee run clubs, including, running, football, chess, badminton + many more

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field.

*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here (https://qualcomm.service-now.com/hrpublic?id=hr_public_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0039028) . Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

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If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers (http://www.qualcomm.com/contact/corporate) .

EEO Employer: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification

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