# CAD Engineer – AMS & Custom Layout

Company: Qualcomm Canada ULCJob Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering General Summary: We're looking for a CAD engineer with a custom layout background to set up and support the CAD flows, EDA tools and foundry PDKs our design teams rely on, with a focus on analog/mixed-signal (AMS) design and custom layout. Along with core CAD support, you'll automate design and layout tasks and help bring agentic AI into our AMS and layout flows. A great fit for a layout engineer who loves to code, or a CAD engineer who knows layout. New Position Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field.What You'll Do: Build and maintain agentic AI skills for AMS and custom layout: packaged instructions, scripts and checks that let AI coding agents like Claude Code and Codex handle tasks such automatic custom layout optimization and debug Help AMS design and layout teams adopt agentic AI through documentation, training and demos, and evaluate & benchmark agentic AI for AMS design/layout Set up and support the CAD design environment and flows for analog and layout design teams Support design flows from EDA vendors like Cadence & Synopsys, from s

- **Id**: 3992384
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/qualcomm-cad-engineer-ams-custom-layout>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Toronto, Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T23:51:57Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4936
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Processors, MCUs & AI Chips, Autonomous Driving, RF & Wireless Hardware, Car Electronics

## Company

- **Id**: 94
- **Name**: Qualcomm
- **Domain**: qualcomm.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/qualcomm>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Eightfold

### Truth index

- **Grade**: C
- **Score**: 69
- **Open postings**: 1062
- **Ghost share**: 0.252
- **Stale share**: 0.147
- **Repost share**: 0.45
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 74
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 90100
- **Max**: 135100
- **Currency**: CAD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 95616

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Cadence Virtuoso** — Optional: no
- **Claude Code** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **OpenAI Codex** — Optional: no
- **Perl** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Synopsys Custom Compiler** — Optional: no
- **LLM** — Optional: yes
- **Rest-Assured** — Optional: yes
- **Synopsys HSPICE** — Optional: yes
- **Synopsys PrimeSim** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T23:51:57Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 5
- **Expected fill days**: 74
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T01:57:31Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 95616
- **Is top pay**: no

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