Principal Engineer, Packaging

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Qualcomm Data Center team is developing High performance, Energy efficient server solution for data center applications. We are looking for highly talented, innovative, teamwork-oriented individuals for our cutting-edge technology work! 

The Qualcomm Package Electrical Team has an opening in the areas of signal integrity and power integrity. The candidate will work with package and IC designers to find ways to optimize the overall package design. The candidate’s responsibility is working with substrate designers to make sure all system level constraints are met prior to the package Tape-out. The candidate is expected to communicate with PHY owners to understand the Specs for various IPs such as PCIe, UFS, USB, MIPI, LPDDR, etc, and also with PCB designers to assess the impact of Ball assignment to the system level performance. This position offers the opportunity to work across multiple organizations such as PHY team, Package team, PCB team and PSIG and providing timely feedback and updating design guideline to the team is essential. This is a leadership position and candidate should be able to work independently and provide technical guidelines to upper management for key decision making process.

The responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

• Perform package extraction for the time domain and frequency domain analysis
• Perform system-level analysis for DDR, SerDes & Mixed signal interfaces
• Provide design guidelines for the Package design
• Being able to perform system simulation and provide feedback for design optimization
• Develop design & analysis flow and automate the process
• Create technical documentation and presentations

Minimum Qualifications:

• 10 years of experience in DDR/SerDes in Package/PCB/System Design related to Compute/Server standards
• Experience in Electromagnetics and solid background on transmission line theory & Crosstalk
• Proficiency in field solvers such as HFSS, Q3D, Sentinel-PSI and Clarity
• Experience in simulation tools such as ADS and Hspice
• Working knowledge in Cadence Allegro/APD/Sip or Mentor Xpedition

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience in SerDes design specifications such as PCIe Gen-x, USB, UFS in Server design
• Experience in Matlab to be able to automate existing simulation flow
• Experience in programming language(c/c++) or scripting language(Perl/Python) is a plus
• Master Degree or Ph.D with 15+ years of experience
• Prior Management experience  

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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:

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