Algorithm Engineer, Senior/Staff

## Company: Qualcomm China ## Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering General Summary: Work on algorithm development, system modeling, and performance analysis for advanced communication and connectivity products. The candidate should have hands-on experience in system-level simulation of wired communication chips. Qualifications * Degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. * Strong knowledge of digital signal processing and communication systems. * Hands-on experience with LDPC coding and decoding algorithms. * Proficiency in C++ and MATLAB. * Basic understanding of analog signal processing and mixed-signal systems. * Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with Ethernet PHY, SerDes, or other high-speed wired communication systems. * Experience with link-level or system-level modeling, including channel models, equalization, noise, and interference. * Familiarity with FEC architectures, fixed-point implementation, or hardware-oriented algorithm development. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Develop and evaluate LDPC decoding algorithms and related signal processing techniques. * Build system-level simulation models using C++ and MATLAB. * Analyze link performance, identify performance bottlenecks, and propose algorithm or architecture improvements. * Work across digital and analog domains to understand system-level interactions and implementation trade-offs. * Collaborate with architecture, digital design, analog, validation, and software teams. * Support algorithm implementation, debugging, and performance optimization. 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. 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). 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. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications. If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.