CareerPlan

Foundry Engineer for Advanced Technology, Sr. Staff

San Diego, California, United States of AmericaFull-time$174k–$262k2026-09-17 → 2026-10-23

Core

Drive bring-up, qualification, and ramp of advanced semiconductor technologies for Qualcomm's Automotive business, ensuring robust process integration, high yield, and reliable product performance.

Role type

Sr. Staff Foundry Engineer (Semiconductor Process Integration)

Builds

Advanced semiconductor technologies for Automotive products

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Process Integration

Required skills

ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, semiconductor process development, yield improvement methodology, Failure Analysis (FA), data analysis, statistical analysis, defect pareto development, device physics, testing, repair schemes, reliability engineering

Preferred skills

Leading semiconductor process development, liaising with internal design/product engineers and external foundry partners, building trust with key partners, intellectual curiosity, problem-solving

Technologies

Advanced semiconductor process flow, data analysis tools for device and yield analysis

Responsibilities

Define technology roadmap, ensure robust process integration, improve manufacturing yield, debug complex reliability issues across the product lifecycle, define Automotive product roadmap, ensure compliance with quality standards

Seniority

Sr. Staff, hands-on IC