Physical Design Engineer Jobs in Texas
Physical Design Engineer jobs in Texas are open across Austin, Richardson, and Dallas and other Texas metros, with employers like Apple, Qualcomm, and Nvidia hiring at every experience level. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Company:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering
General Summary:
This individual leads, plans, synthesizes ambiguous or conflicting requirements and performs the complex responsibility of the Physical Design Flow of high-speed DDR, graphics, physical verification flows, micro-architecture, SOC algorithm design and modeling, and methodology, focusing on target power utilization and optimization for system-on-chip (SoC) products and how these features impact power and performance. Responsibilities include: Floor Planning, Clock Tree Synthesis, Place and Route, PDN, Timing analysis and closure. Performs various physical verification checks (such as LVS, DRC, design-for-manufacturing & design-for-yield) at the chip and block levels. Provides schedules and support cross-functional engineering effort to drive to signoff closure for tapeout. Acts as a strong contributor at design reviews and project meetings and communicates and implements a development plan.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Will accept a Master's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree field and three (3) years of experience in a related occupation. Will also accept a Bachelor's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree field and seven (7) years of progressive experience in a related occupation. Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training or experience.
COMPENSATION:
- Pay Range: $161,179.00 - $210,000.00/year
EEO Employer:
Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.
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.
If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.
Company:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering
General Summary:
This individual leads, plans, synthesizes ambiguous or conflicting requirements and performs the complex responsibility of the Physical Design Flow of high-speed DDR, graphics, physical verification flows, micro-architecture, SOC algorithm design and modeling, and methodology, focusing on target power utilization and optimization for system-on-chip (SoC) products and how these features impact power and performance. Responsibilities include: Floor Planning, Clock Tree Synthesis, Place and Route, PDN, Timing analysis and closure. Performs various physical verification checks (such as LVS, DRC, design-for-manufacturing & design-for-yield) at the chip and block levels. Provides schedules and support cross-functional engineering effort to drive to signoff closure for tapeout. Acts as a strong contributor at design reviews and project meetings and communicates and implements a development plan.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Will accept a Master's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree field and three (3) years of experience in a related occupation. Will also accept a Bachelor's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree field and seven (7) years of progressive experience in a related occupation. Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training or experience.
COMPENSATION:
- Pay Range: $161,179.00 - $210,000.00/year
EEO Employer:
Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.
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.
If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.
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Physical Design Engineer Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Apple58
- Qualcomm7
- Nvidia4
- Intel Corporation3
- Micron Technology3
Top Industries Hiring
- Electronics & Hardware78
- Technology & Software7
- Telecommunications4
- Law & Legal Services3
- Consulting & Professional Services3
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in physical design engineer jobs across Texas.
- Experience with industry-standard EDA tools such as Synopsys IC Compiler or Cadence Innovus
- Hands-on work with advanced process nodes at 7nm, 5nm, or below
- Proficiency in static timing analysis and timing closure methodologies
- Strong scripting skills in Tcl, Python, or Perl for flow automation
- Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering
- Familiarity with physical verification tools including DRC and LVS sign-off
Physical Design Engineer Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How many physical design engineer jobs are there in Texas?
There are 96+ physical design engineer openings in Texas on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Austin, Richardson, and Dallas. New positions post regularly as employers across Texas hire.
Which Texas cities have the most physical design engineer jobs?
Austin, Richardson, and Dallas have the most physical design engineer openings in Texas right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire physical design engineers in Texas?
Texas physical design engineer roles are posted by Apple, Qualcomm, and Nvidia and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote physical design engineer jobs in Texas?
Yes. About 10% of physical design engineer openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Texas metros.
How do I apply for physical design engineer jobs in Texas?
You can apply to physical design engineer jobs in Texas directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Texas location, then apply to each one that fits.
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