CareerPlan

ASIC Design Engineer (Hardware Security)

San Diego, California, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-09-17 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design hardware security solutions for premium Snapdragon chip sets, covering the full flow from architecture to silicon testing.

Role type

Senior IC ASIC Design Engineer (Hardware Security)

Builds

Security IP and countermeasures for mobile SoCs

Domain

Semiconductor / Hardware Security

Required skills

ASIC design flow, RTL design (Verilog/SystemVerilog), Clock Domain Crossings, DFT, Synthesis, Timing closure, Bus protocols, Debug concepts

Preferred skills

Microcontroller CPUs, System level architecture, Analog/Digital IP integration, High-speed/Low Area/Low Power architecture, Hardware security (Root of Trust, RNG, Crypto, side-channel, ECC), Verification, Test planning

Technologies

Verilog, SystemVerilog, AHB, AXI, SoC, Snapdragon

Responsibilities

Define architecture and microarchitecture for security features, Develop RTL designs and perform synthesis/timing closure, Integrate analog and digital IP blocks, Conduct silicon test planning and validation, Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security product creation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC