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Automotive Infotainment and ADAS Hardware Applications Engineer

Markham, Ontario, CanadaFull-time$113k–$163k2026-09-17 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead hardware support for strategic automotive customers (OEMs and Tier1s) adopting Qualcomm's Automotive SoCs, serving as the primary technical interface from concept to mass production.

Role type

Senior IC hardware applications engineer (automotive SoC)

Builds

Automotive SoC platforms for OEMs and Tier1s

Domain

Automotive semiconductor hardware

Required skills

Hardware applications engineering, schematic review, PCB layout review, thermal design review, power delivery network design, signal integrity analysis, SoC interface validation, DDR/PCIe/CXL/Ethernet debugging, technical documentation

Preferred skills

Automotive platform design, high-speed board design (DDR5, PCIe Gen6/Gen7, CXL, SerDes, Ethernet), PDN design, SI/PI simulation, EMI/EMC mitigation, system bring-up tools

Technologies

DDR5, PCIe Gen6/Gen7, CXL, SerDes, Ethernet, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers

Responsibilities

Lead hardware support for strategic customers, act as primary technical interface for design/bring-up/validation, perform detailed reviews of customer schematics/PCB/thermal/power/SI plans, support SoC interface validation and debug, collaborate with internal teams to address technical challenges, identify design gaps and propose solutions, deliver technical documentation and training

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC