CareerPlan

Memory Control Design Engineer

San Diego, California, United States of AmericaFull-time$122k–$183k2026-09-17 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design and deploy high-speed DDR memory controllers (1Ghz+) for Qualcomm's next-generation mobile products, interfacing with CPU, DSP, and multimedia processors.

Role type

Senior IC ASIC Design Engineer (Memory Controller)

Builds

High-speed LPDDR/PCDDR memory controller IP for mobile SoCs

Domain

Semiconductor / Mobile Computing / Memory Interface

Required skills

RTL design, DDR controller architecture, x86/ARM CPU/bus architecture, Synthesis, Timing Closure, Physical Design Support, Gate Level Simulation, Power Analysis, C/C++ modeling

Preferred skills

Debugging complex digital designs, Design methodology improvement

Technologies

LPDDR, PCDDR, RTL, C/C++, Synthesis tools, Timing Closure tools

Responsibilities

Develop design specifications and drive micro-architecture of logic design, Implement RTL and collaborate with verification engineers, Debug designs and provide support during integration, Perform synthesis, timing closure, physical design support, and power analysis, Contribute to C/C++ modeling of memory controller IP, Improve design methodology to drive productivity

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC