System Engineer, Application Engineering PrincipalOttawa, Ontario, CanadaApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobJob ID: 3095889## Company:Qualcomm Canada ULC## Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems EngineeringGeneral Summary:As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Systems Engineer, you will research, design, develop, simulate, and/or validate systems-level software, hardware, architecture, algorithms, and solutions that enables the development of cutting-edge technology. Qualcomm Systems Engineers collaborate across functional teams to meet and exceed system-level requirements and standards. Current PositionMinimum

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 7+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience. OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.Principal System Engineer -Application Engineering

About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated Principal System Engineer to join our Application Engineering team and drive the successful deployment of next-generation Optical DSP and Active Electrical Cable (AEC) solutions for AI and cloud infrastructure.

What You'll Do
**System-Level Architecture,



Modeling & Simulation* Lead system-level modeling and simulation of high-speed PAM4 communication links across optical and electrical channels.
* Develop end-to-end link performance models including: + DSP transmitter and receiver architectures + Optical transmitters and receivers + Laser and photonic components + Electrical channels + Connectors and cable assemblies
* Evaluate next-generation Ethernet connectivity technologies for AI and cloud infrastructure applications.
* Generate and maintain IBIS-AMI and related customer-facing models for product evaluation and system design activities.
* Support customer simulations involving PCB channels, cables, connectors, packages, and optical links.
* IEEE Compliance & Industry Standards* Serve as a subject matter expert for IEEE 802.3 Ethernet specifications and compliance methodologies.
* Support product compliance activities for: + CEI interfaces + 100G/lane PAM4 + 200G/lane PAM4 + Future 400G/lane technologies
* Participate in interoperability activities and customer qualification efforts.

What You'll Need
* MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field.
* 12+ years of experience in high-speed communications, optical networking, DSP,



SerDes, or related technologies.
* Extensive experience developing models for electrical and optical components.
* Advanced MATLAB and/or Python programming skills for algorithm development, simulation, and automation.
* Experience supporting hyperscale cloud and AI infrastructure customers.If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.
Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited.

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