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Qualcomm

Front-End Implementation Engineer (Staff) - Cork, Ireland

Qualcomm · ASICS Engineering

Cork

Staff

FrontendPerlPythonREST AssuredVerilog / VHDL

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Posted
3w ago

Posted on 1 September 2026

Workplace
On-site

Work model: On-site

Salary
Not disclosed

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Visa sponsorship
Not specified

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Company:

QT Technologies Ireland Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary:

About the Role

QCTs Digital ASIC Team is actively seeking Front-End Implementation Engineer to work on the creation of top-level timing constraints, physical synthesis, formal verification and functional ECOs to bridge the RTL and physical design worlds at our Cork, Ireland location. You will be part of an established Implementation team that will drive and execute on all phases of the design flow for Snapdragon SoCs at the core and chip-level in 4nm and below technology.

What are we looking for?

Bachelors/Masters in Electronics or Computer Engineering and 5 to 10 years’ experience across the following areas:

Logical/Physical synthesis, DFT implementation, timing closure in STA

Timing constraint capture in TCL for Synopsys tools

Formal verification, Functional/Timing ECO Implementation

Verilog RTL design

UPF, Low power checks

This Position Requires Detailed Knowledge Of

Masters in Electronics or Computer Engineering plus a minimum 5 years of experience

Timing constraint development for large complex SoC devices

TCL script development

TCL/PERL/Python script development for CAD design flows

Physical synthesis

Formal verification, UPF, Low power checks, Static Timing Analysis

Good understanding of Design for test concepts

Where you will be working

Cork has a proud reputation as Ireland's second largest economic engine and is now one of the Top 20 location choices in Europe with 39,000 people being employed by over 170 overseas companies.

There's a growing diversity in the region with people from many nationalities relocating to Cork, relishing the opportunity to work and live in a location that offers an excellent quality of life.

A gateway to Europe, Cork airport provides access to almost 50 international destinations including transatlantic air routes.

Equal Opportunities

We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.

What's on Offer

Apart from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative space, you will enjoy:

Salary, stock and performance related bonus

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Employee stock purchase scheme

Matching pension scheme

Education Assistance

Relocation and immigration support (if needed)

Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance

Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being

Bicycle purchase scheme

Employee run clubs, including, running, football, chess, badminton + many more

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

OR

Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. 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.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. 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. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).

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About Qualcomm

Qualcomm engineers heavily out of Cork, with Munich, Cambridge and Turin behind it. Chip and modem engineering — Cork is its main European R&D site, not a satellite office, though expect the roles to skew hardware/firmware over pure software.

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