Senior Physical Design Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX
Senior Physical Design Engineer jobs in Austin, Texas are available now at employers like Apple, Qualcomm, and Nvidia and other local employers, from entry level to senior. 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.
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Senior Physical Design Engineer Jobs in Austin: Frequently Asked Questions
How many senior physical design engineer jobs are there in Austin?
There are 89+ senior physical design engineer openings in Austin, Texas on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as Austin employers hire.
Which companies hire senior physical design engineers in Austin?
Employers hiring senior physical design engineers in Austin include Apple, Qualcomm, and Nvidia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote senior physical design engineer jobs in Austin?
Yes. About 9% of senior physical design engineer openings tied to Austin are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around Austin.
Which industries hire the most senior physical design engineers in Austin?
Most senior physical design engineer openings in Austin sit in Electronics & Hardware, Technology & Software, and Telecommunications, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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