A leading semiconductor company is seeking a Physical Design Engineer in Cork, Ireland. The role involves collaborating on high-performance product physical implementation, requiring strong expertise in physical design flows and methodologies. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience and the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment. A variety of benefits are offered including bonuses, health insurance, and educational support. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Company: QT Technologies Ireland Limited Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering General Summary: As a Qualcomm Physical Design Engineer, you will work in multiple steps of physical implementation and sign‑off for a variety of high‑performance, high‑quality, low‑power world‑class products. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure high standards of performance, power and area, contributing to the successful execution of product development. Job Description Qualcomm is actively seeking candidates for physical design engineering positions at our Cork, Ireland location. You will be part of a global team that will drive and execute on all phases of the complete physical implementation for the next generation of premium‑tier Snapdragon SOCs in bleeding edge technologies. This role requires five days per week onsite in our Cork office. You Will Be Responsible For Working on the physical implementation from floorplan to GDS for high‑speed complex designs with aggressive PPA targets. Taking part in the research of innovative methodologies for pushing the PPA limits in physical design, including the development of new flows and methodologies. Working with cross‑functional teams on understanding the design in context of physical implementation, timing closure and power optimization. Demonstrating good understanding of and conduct research on industry trends and innovations in physical design to ensure solutions and deliverables align with best practices. Performing complex analyses using statistics and data predictions to track benchmarks and identify issues or areas for improvement. Working across teams to align on important areas of PPA improvement and ensure targets are met; ensures designs are innovative and compatible with highest standards. We Would Love To See You will be a member of a team working on physical implementation for Snapdragon Cores and SOCs, methodologies and flows: 7+ years of relevant experience in Physical Design. Very strong knowledge of entire PD flow from netlist to GDS (Floorplanning, Power planning, Placement/CTS/Routing and corresponding optimization steps). Hands‑on experience and knowledge of tools for physical design implementation in advanced technologies nodes (7nm and below). Expertise in clock tree synthesis (CTS) for high‑speed and low‑power designs. Excellent understanding of STA and timing closure methodologies, including trade‑offs for congestion/routing/power. Good understanding of power analysis and power integrity analysis. Comfortable with Physical Verification and DRC closure. Expert in automation skills using Perl and TCL and able to develop/support flows related to physical design. Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a multi‑disciplinary, fast‑paced engineering environment. 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 and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience. Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience. PhD 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. Accommodation for Disabilities 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‑accommodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll‑free number. 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. Policy and Procedures 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. Recruiting Agencies To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our job's alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading tech company in Cork is seeking talented analog/mixed-signal designer engineers to work on advanced circuit designs for next-generation products. You will focus on low-power, high-speed designs and collaborate with a dedicated team. Successful candidates will have a Master’s or Ph.D. in Engineering and significant experience in analog mixed-signal design. The position offers competitive compensation, including salary and benefits, in a collaborative work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Company: QT Technologies Ireland Limited Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering General Summary Qualcomm's Analog Mixed-Signal IP (MSIP) team is currently seeking talented analog / mixed-signal designer engineers to work on Rx / Tx IO blocks, DLL, clocking and next-generation high frequency related circuits. You will be directly involved in delivering next-generation analog/mixed-signal block designs for our DDR and Chip-to-Chip PHY team and will be part of a growing team involved in architecture analysis in leading-edge FinFET and Gate-All-Around (GAA) process technology nodes at 2nm and beyond. Design goals include low-power and high speed analog mixed-signal designs for a wide array of Snapdragon SoC products. Responsibilities Architecture, design and development of high-speed mixed-signal circuits for LPDDR5, LPDDR6 and next-generation LPDDR systems Custom blocks include high-speed Rx / Tx, clock distribution, clocking delay elements (DLL/PLL), references blocks and band-gap circuits Circuit design for next-generation chip-to-chip architectures Custom schematic capture, SPICE analysis and exhaustive pre-silicon validation Post-silicon bringup support and system enablement Working closely with the Analog Mask Layout and Physical Design teams to deliver IP on the latest technology nodes Power Delivery and Signal and Power integrity Skills and Experience we would love to see Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Science, Engineering, or related field 5+ years of transistor level analog mixed-signal design experience, preferably in high-speed wireline DDR, SerDes, PLL, or other high speed applications Experience in SPICE simulators and schematic capture tools Experience in designing op-amps, bandgaps, differential amplifiers, VCO, PLL, DLL Experience in high-speed DDR, SerDes or IO block level designs such as transmitters, receivers, high speed VGA, CTLE, CDR, etc. Understanding of signal integrity in high-speed wireline design is preferred Scripting and GenAI experience to automate circuit design and verification work is preferred Full-custom analog layout techniques and the ability to take a design and complete the layout extract verification and sign-off Excellent communication skills and ability to contribute strongly within a high-performance team Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field. 3+ years ASIC design, verification, or related work experience. 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience. 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience. Ph.D. in Science, Engineering, or related field. 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 If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Company: QT Technologies Ireland Limited Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering General Summary: As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs that launch cutting-edge, world class products that meet and exceed customer needs. Qualcomm Software Engineers collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams to design system-level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces. About the Role We are seeking a Software Engineer for our Core Platform Services team (Ireland). You will be involved in the development/prototyping/leading numerous Core Driver and Services features requiring significant amounts of pan-technology contributions on products spanning all of Qualcomm’s chipset portfolio on Mobile, Auto, XR among others. In addition to significant leadership and design of the drivers involved, you will also be expected to design, test and document these drivers for internal and external consumption. *Please note this role will require 5 days per week onsite in our Cork office* What are we looking for? Ideally you will demonstrate the following: Experience in C and Data structures, preferably in developing Linux kernel. In-depth knowledge of Linux Kernel functionality and architecture especially driver module. Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills in Linux Kernel. Familiar with ARM CoreSight architecture will be a plus. Familiar with ETM will be a plus. Experience on Python/Perl will be a plus. Assembly and C++ language experience is a plus. Education Requirements: Essential: Bachelors in Engineering (Computer Science/Electrical Engineering) Preferred: Masters in Engineering (Computer Science/Electrical Engineering) 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 Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, 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. 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. If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading technology company in Cork seeks software developers to join its team, focusing on firmware support for Cloud Edge Datacenter use cases. Candidates should possess embedded software development experience and proficiency in C programming. The role will involve designing and maintaining software for Qualcomm SOCs and collaborating with cross-functional teams. A collaborative environment where innovative ideas are welcome and supported. Competitive salary and benefits are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Company: QT Technologies Ireland Limited Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering General Summary: About the role Qualcomm Cloud Edge Cork is looking for software developers, all levels, to join our global team on firmware support for Cloud Edge Datacenter use cases on premium tier high-performance silicon. The successful candidate will work on multiple layers of the software stack, closely with system architects, senior software engineers and hardware engineers located in Ireland and other global Qualcomm locations. What are we looking for? The ideal candidates should have a background in embedded software development, in a range between 2 and 7+ years of experience in any of: Board Support Packages (BSP), Device driver development, RTOS, Secure Boot, Trust-zone, Low-speed peripheral interfaces (I2C/SPI/UART), Chipset power blocks, Clock tree management, PCIe and efficient data movement using DMA, Embedded Linux development. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Design, develop and maintain software for Qualcomm SOCs and Edge Devices Design, develop and maintain device drivers and boot loaders for embedded systems Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop and test embedded systems software Troubleshoot and debug software issues in embedded systems Work with hardware engineers to ensure software and hardware compatibility Embedded Linux software development, processes and documentation is a plus Must have You must be able to code in C to a high standard Beneficial to have: Experience with software feature design Experience with software development in C/C++ including unit-test, performance analysis, code coverage, static analysis (For Senior positions) Experience mentoring other software developers Experience using GNU/LLVM tools on embedded platforms using stop-mode debug tools such as JTAG/SWD Experience working with BSP development including device driver development, board-bring-up, RTOS’s, secure boot & trust zone Experience with development of peripheral drivers. Knowledge of RTOS, SoC architecture (core, cache, memory, bus architecture, IOs, etc.) and common hardware blocks and multi-threaded programming Experience with Source Code and Configuration management tools such as git/Gerrit Willingness to work in a structured software development environment with ability to work on low-level implementation (code & test) Willingness to work in a high-caliber international/multi-site team Good English communication (written and verbal) and positive interpersonal skills Desirable Skills and Aptitudes: Familiar with high-speed interfaces such as PCIe, LPDDR, USB Familiar with implementing Reliability, Accessibility and Serviceability (RAS) through use of technologies such as ECC, IPMI & PCI AER fields. Familiar with low speed interfaces such as I2C, SPI, SPMI, and SMBus Familiar with on-chip middleware for communication, logging and power control Experience working with and familiarity with important microprocessor building blocks like microprocessor execution levels, interrupt controller & timers Software development and debug tools including compilers, profilers, source control systems, emulators, JTAG and serial debuggers, and logic analyzers Familiarity with build and development for Embedded Linux through use of tools such as Yocto, Buildroot or OpenEmbedded Familiarity with the upstream Linux kernel community and the Linux kernel development process 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 is 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 Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR Master\'s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field. 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc. *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 provide disability accommodations via email or phone after contacting Qualcomm Careers. 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. 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. To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications. If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading technology innovator is seeking a CPU Micro-architecture and RTL Design Engineer in Cork, Ireland. In this role, you will work on high-performance, low-power devices by defining and optimizing microarchitecture. The position requires solid knowledge of microprocessor architecture and RTL design, along with scripting skills. A Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering and related experience are essential, with opportunities for collaboration and innovative work in a vibrant location. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading tech company in Cork is seeking a Physical Design Engineer to drive high-performance, low-power product designs. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and innovation in physical design methodologies. Candidates should have at least 7 years of experience in physical design, strong knowledge of the entire PD flow from netlist to GDS, and excellent communication skills. The position offers competitive salary, benefits, and requires onsite work five days a week. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Company: QT Technologies Ireland Limited Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering General Summary: As a Qualcomm Physical Design Engineer, you will work in multiple steps of physical implementation and sign-off for a variety of high‑performance, high‑quality, low‑power world‑class products. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure high standards of performance, power and area, contributing to the successful execution of product development. Qualcomm is actively seeking candidates for physical design engineering positions at our Cork, Ireland location. You will be part of a global team that will drive and execute on all phases of the complete physical implementation for the next generation of premium‑tier Snapdragon SOCs in bleeding‑edge technologies. *Please note this role will require 5 days per week onsite in our Cork office* You Will: Apply knowledge of computer architecture, micro‑architecture, logic design, circuits, and/or physical design to develop and verify high performance and low power CPU designs. Work on the physical implementation from floorplan to GDS for high‑speed complex designs with aggressive PPA targets for CPU designs. Take part in the research of innovative methodologies for pushing the PPA limits for future gen CPU in physical design, including the development of new flows and methodologies. Work with cross‑functional teams on understanding the design in context of physical implementation, timing closure and power optimisation. Demonstrate good understanding of and conducts research on industry trends and innovations in physical design to ensure solutions and deliverables align with best practices. Perform complex analyses using statistics and data predictions to track benchmarks and identify issues or areas for improvement. Work across teams to align on important areas of PPA improvement and ensure targets are met; ensures designs are innovative and compatible with highest standards. We Would Love To See: 7+ years of relevant experience in Physical Design in the area of CPU designs. Evaluates the design process from conceptualisation to productisation (i.e., architecture definition, feasibility, pre‑silicon design and verification, and post‑silicon validation) that meet customer and industry standards. Writes detailed technical documentation (e.g., feature descriptions, architectural descriptions, verification test plans, and implementation details, etc.) for CPU designs. Very strong knowledge of entire PD flow from netlist to GDS (Floorplanning, Power planning, Placement/CTS/Routing and corresponding optimisation steps). Hands‑on experience and knowledge of tools for physical design implementation in advanced technologies nodes (7nm and below). Good expertise in CLP/FV front end. Expertise in clock tree synthesis (CTS) for high‑speed and low‑power designs. Excellent understanding of STA and timing closure methodologies, including trade‑offs for congestion/routing/power. Good understanding of power analysis and power integrity analysis. Comfortable with Physical Verification and DRC closure. Expert in automation skills using Perl and TCL and able to develop/support flows related to physical design. Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a multi‑disciplinary, fast‑paced engineering environment. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience. Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience. PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ 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 fulfil the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.* 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: 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 Qualcomm Policy Statements: 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. Contact: If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers. #J-18808-Ljbffr
