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.

　　The Global CAD team is delivering RTL2GDS solutions for leading-edge products. The position requires experienced CAD development Engineer with strong Physical Design and Automation background. Successful candidate will be an individual contributor who will develop physical implementation tools and methodologies for PPA, Quality and shortening design cycle time.

　　You will have a track record in the latest process technology nodes of digital cores or chips, with hands-on experience with state-of-the-art EDA tools.

　　You will be responsible for:

　　Technology enablement and reference flow development for advanced tech nodes (below 7nm). This needs a solid understanding of the challenges seen in deep sub-micron process nodes.

　　Interfacing with EDA vendors to enable production-ready tool sets and to develop solutions to enhance PPA metrics for different blocks.

　　Collaborating with core and SoC design team to develop solution for advanced multi-die implementation and advanced process nodes.

　　Validating the developed solutions across the end-to-end PD domains: synthesis, PnR, timing signoff, and physical verification.

　　Engaging with Vendors, PD teams and IP teams to resolve issues arising in tech enablement and PD execution.

　　We would love to see:

　　Bachelor’s degree in electrical/computer engineering master’s degree is a plus.

　　Solid understanding of CMOS circuit design & exposure to VLSI concepts.

　　Minimum 2 years Physical Design work experience which includes Synthesis, Floor-planning, Place and Route, CTS, PDN, timing signoff.

　　Place & Route tool experience on Cadence Innovus and/or Synopsys ICC2

　　Understanding the usage tech lefs & std cell libraries, exposure to DRC rules of advanced tech nodes (below 7nm), std cell architectures & associated challenges.

　　Good exposure to PD implementation of PPA critical Cores, routing intensive designs and making right PPA trade-off decisions.

　　Strong problem-solving skills with excellent analytical and debugging skills.

　　Experience in Timing closure with Primetime/Tempus, Static IR analysis and GDS export & Physical verification with Calibre.

　　Deep knowledge on scripting and software languages including PERL/TCL/Python, Linux/Unix shell.

　　Experience of working as part of a larger team and working towards project milestones and deadlines.

　　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.

　　About Us

　　Qualcomm Cork, a greenfield site based in the beautiful harbour city of Cork opened its doors in August 2013 and has been growing ever since across our QCT Engineering, OneIT and HR teams.

　　The Cork QCT engineering team is continuing to expand. Our engineers work on all aspects of leading-edge technology, including; Analog Mixed Signal, Security, Power Management, Sensors, Machine Learning, Modelling, Validation, Design Automation, Automotive and Physical Design. We are the R&D engine that benefits the world in three ways: Enabling Customers, Transforming Industries and Enriching Lives.

　　Equal Opportunities & Equal Pay:

　　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.

　　Giving Back

　　Employees in Cork have a strong sense of community. We are encouraged through the philanthropic endeavours of the Qualcomm Foundation to support causes that matter to us.

　　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.

　　Although this role has some expected minor physical activity, this should not deter otherwise qualified applicants from applying. If you are an individual with a physical or mental disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, please call Qualcomm’s toll-free number found here (https://qualcomm.service-now.com/hrpublic?id=hr_public_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0039028) for assistance. Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, to support individuals with disabilities as part of our ongoing efforts to create an accessible workplace.

　　Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.

　　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