Qualcomm is the world's leading developer of next-generation of always connected Edge‐AI processing technology and is committed to building a world‐class organization that will lead the industry. Be part of the team developing next generation Audio and Always On / Edge AI subsystems and platforms.

The ASIC Audio/Edge AI Systems Engineer is responsible for system architecture definition activities supporting a sophisticated multimedia Low Power Audio/Edge AI subsystem across a broad range of mobile, XR, compute, and automotive products.

Oversee hardware architecture for a variety of Edge AI products. Utilize advanced problem solving and ASIC engineering practices to resolve complex architecture, design, or verification problems.
Write technical documentation and provide technical expertise for design or project reviews and project meetings.
Support dependent system, design, and software teams implementing Edge AI platform solutions.
Act as a technology lead for small to large projects and own team deliverables for such projects.

Leverage experience in DSP, machine learning algorithms, SoC hardware and computer architecture concepts to develop proposals to address system Edge‐AI requirements. Strong knowledge of processor, memory, bus and low‐power design techniques is required.

Drive system optimization and via modelling, system simulation and testing across key criteria to make power and performance trade‐offs.
Apply expertise in low‐power design methodology, optimization and validation using various CAD tools and design techniques to optimize system power.
Post‐silicon commercialization support and customer engineering documentation.
Define and patent novel architectures that drive industry leadership.
apply advanced data analysis and interpretation skills.




Demonstrate excellent communication skills working with multiple teams including multi‐site organizations.
Generate and analyze data created through a variety of tools (simulation, synthesis, timing analysis, timing/power/signal integrity analysis).
Develop an implementation strategy that meets system requirements, customer needs, and product timelines.

5+ years ASIC design, verification, or related work experience.

8+ years ASIC design, verification, or related work experience.
~2+ years experience with architecture and design tools.
~2+ years experience with scripting tools and programming languages.
~1+ years of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership (e.g., Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of ASIC design, verification, or related work experience.
Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, or related work experience.
PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, or related work experience.
The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants. In addition, our highly competitive advantages package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.

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📌 ASIC Systems Architecture, Staff - Edge AI (Markham)
🏢 Qualcomm
📍 Markham