ASIC Design Engineer Jobs in San Diego, CA
ASIC Design Engineer jobs in San Diego, California are open across the metro, with employers like Qualcomm, Marvell Technology, and Amazon hiring at every experience level. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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DESCRIPTION
The ASIC Sustaining Engineer has the responsibility for Yield improvement to meet or beat target and Root Cause Analysis for Yield excursions across Wafer, Assembly and Test.
Use statistical tools and data analysis to identify yield limiters and trends in electrical test and in-line inspection data.
Conduct failure analysis (FA) on defective wafers and devices to identify the source of, or prevent, yield excursions.
Design and execute experiments (DOE) to optimize manufacturing processes and reduce particle contamination.
Partner with process, equipment, and design engineers to implement solutions to improve, maintain, or troubleshoot production lines.
Install, qualify, and maintain in-line defect inspection and review equipment.
Create and maintain specifications, process documentation, and best-known methods
Key job responsibilities
Lead team to identify root cause for chip performance / yield / quality issues.
Analyze CP test bin / data log to identify failure mode.
Electrical failure analysis and physical failure analysis to locate suspect process stage
Work with appropriate supplier to define corrective actions / solutions.
Trace action implementation to verify effectiveness.
Product early-stage design support to help product tape-out smoothly and Si success:
Design rule review & assessment for robust product design
Layout review or DFM to enlarge manufacturing window
Yield window characterization and device sweet spot identification for the best yield / performance process condition.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
- 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
- 3+ years of software development experience
- 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
- Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, CA, Sunnyvale - 171,000.00 - 231,400.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Bellevue - 148,700.00 - 201,200.00 USD annually
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ASIC Design Engineer Jobs in San Diego: Frequently Asked Questions
How many ASIC design engineer jobs are there in San Diego?
There are 11+ ASIC design engineer openings in San Diego, California on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as San Diego employers hire.
Which companies hire ASIC design engineers in San Diego?
Employers hiring ASIC design engineers in San Diego include Qualcomm, Marvell Technology, and Amazon, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote ASIC design engineer jobs in San Diego?
Yes. About 0% of ASIC design engineer openings tied to San Diego are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around San Diego.
Which industries hire the most ASIC design engineers in San Diego?
Most ASIC design engineer openings in San Diego sit in Technology & Software, Telecommunications, and Electronics & Hardware, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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