CareerPlan

CPU SRAM Design Engineer - Sr Staff / Principal

Austin, Texas, United States of AmericaFull-time$187k–$280k2026-10-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design, improve, and analyze digital circuits for high-speed and low-power SRAM and Register File designs within high-performance CPUs.

Role type

Sr Staff / Principal CPU SRAM Design Engineer

Builds

Custom SRAM and Register File circuits for Qualcomm's high-performance CPU products

Domain

Semiconductor / CPU Design

Required skills

Custom SRAM circuit design, Schematic capture, Layout planning, Functional verification, Circuit simulation, Monte Carlo analysis, Static timing analysis, Timing characterization, Model generation, DFT/BIST integration, Memory analysis flow development

Preferred skills

FinFet and Nanosheet technology node expertise, Variation-aware simulation, High-performance and low-power design techniques, Semiconductor device fundamentals, Custom memory layout design, Physical implementation impact analysis, Verilog logical modeling, Memory analysis flow planning

Technologies

NanoTime, Ansys EMIR, ESP-CV, Liberate power analysis

Responsibilities

Develop custom digital circuits for high-speed and low-power SRAM designs, Perform schematic capture, Lead layout planning and supervision, Conduct functional verification and simulation, Execute timing characterization and margin verification, Generate deliverable collateral models, Collaborate with CAD and Physical Design teams to resolve PPA challenges

Seniority

Sr Staff / Principal, hands-on IC