Architecture Engineer, Senior Staff - Hod HaSharon

Company

Qualcomm Israel Ltd.

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary

Job description

As a Qualcomm Architect, you will define system and IP architectures, develop architectural models, and author technical specifications for a variety of high-performance, high-quality, low-power, world-class products.

You will

• Define and drive architectures across multiple domains, spanning chip-level components, subsystems, and system-level workflows.
• Translate product requirements into architectural specifications, features, and hardware/software execution models for implementation teams.
• Lead cross-functional technical decisions, balancing functionality, performance, scalability, power, and implementation trade-offs.
  
  

What You'll Need

• Strong foundation in hardware and chip design flows.
• Communication technologies and industry standards (Ethernet, PCIe, UALink, OCP, UCIe).
• Track record in ASIC/SoC projects from architecture definition to tape-out.
• System-level understanding of HW/SW co-design and integration.
• Modeling and system analysis capabilities (Python preferred).
• Self-learner with initiative, able to drive activities independently and proactively.
• Multidisciplinary problem-solving skills with an end-to-end system perspective.
• Excellent documentation, specification writing, and presentation skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills; team player with the ability to influence and lead across groups.
• Experience with large datacenter ASICs (such as Ethernet switches) – advantage.
• Experience with Forward Error Correction (FEC) schemes and high-speed link architectures – advantage.
• Experience with SoC security and streaming security protocols (RoT, MACsec) – advantage.
• Experience working in global, cross-functional, and multidisciplinary teams – advantage.
• Collaboration with customers, vendors, and IP providers in complex projects – advantage.
• Experience managing outsourcing activities, suppliers, and IP deliverables – advantage.
  
  

Work Experience

• 12+ years of IC system design, VLSI design, verification, or related work experience.
• 3+ years of experience in IC architecture.
• 3+ years of experience with modeling tools.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
  
  

OR

Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

• 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.
  
  

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