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Qualcomm

DSP Application Engineer, Principal

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: 12+ years of experience in semiconductor, networking, or connectivity technologies.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 17, 2026

Original job description

Company:

Qualcomm Canada ULC

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Applications Engineering

General Summary:

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Hardware Application Engineer, you will provide technical expertise of hardware through trainings, product demonstrations, and the design, debug, test, and quality support of customer products. Qualcomm Hardware Application Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess the potential application of company products that meet and exceed customer needs. Replacement Position.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field and 8+ years of Hardware Applications Engineering or Hardware Design experience or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field and 7+ years of Hardware Applications Engineering or Hardware Design experience or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of Hardware Applications Engineering or Hardware Design experience or related work experience.

Principal DSP Application Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a Principal DSP Application Engineer to drive customer adoption and deployment of next-generation DSP in the Optical Transceiver and Active Electrical Cable (AEC) solutions for AI and cloud infrastructure. In this highly visible role, you will partner with hyperscale customers, switch OEMs, module vendors, and system architects to enable high-speed connectivity solutions supporting 100G/lane, 200G/lane, and 400G/lane PAM4 technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Engagement & Technical Leadership

Serve as the technical lead for strategic customers deploying Qualcomm DSP-enabled AEC and Optical Transceiver products.
Drive customer engagements from architecture evaluation through production deployment.
Lead technical design reviews, system bring-up, interoperability testing, and performance optimization activities.

Optical DSP & AEC Application Support

Support integration of Optical Transceiver and AEC solutions into AI clusters, switches, NICs, GPUs, and accelerator platforms.
Optimize DSP in the PAM4 link performance across optical channels, electrical channels, cable assemblies, retimers.
Develop application guidelines, reference designs, and deployment recommendations.

System-Level Debug & Validation

Lead root-cause analysis across optical channels, DSP, SerDes, PMIC, reference clock, firmware, and PCB channels.
Analyze eye diagrams, BER results, jitter measurements, equalization settings, and channel models.
Expert in IEEE 802.3 compliance testing methodology for optical and electrical channels

What you will need:

BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field.
12+ years of experience in semiconductor, networking, or connectivity technologies.
Deep knowledge of PAM4 signaling, DSP-based equalization, SerDes architectures, Ethernet connectivity, and Signal integrity.
Deep knowledge of optical communications
Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, BERTs, VNAs, and compliance tools
Expert in instrumentation automation using python or C.
Occasional travel is required (max 15%)

Preferred Qualifications

Deep knowledge of optical transceiver architecture, optical component physics (Laser, EML, silicon photonics, Photodiode) and RF components (Driver and TIA)
Experience in optical transceiver design (schematic/mechanical/thermal/PCB)
Experience supporting hyperscale cloud customers.
Experience with DSP algorithms including CTLE, FFE, DFE, and adaptive equalization.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Applicants: 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.

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Responsibilities

The Principal DSP Application Engineer will lead technical engagements for strategic customers deploying DSP-enabled optical and connectivity solutions. Responsibilities include driving design reviews, system bring-up, performance optimization, and root-cause analysis for high-speed AI and cloud infrastructure.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field with over 12 years of experience in semiconductor or networking technologies. Expertise in PAM4 signaling, DSP-based equalization, and instrumentation automation is required.

Skills

DSP
PAM4
SerDes
Optical Transceiver
AEC
Signal Integrity
Python
C
Ethernet
Oscilloscopes
BERTs
VNAs
IEEE 802.3
System Debug
Hardware Design

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Keywords

DSP
Optical Transceiver
AEC
PAM4
AI Infrastructure
Cloud Infrastructure
SerDes
Signal Integrity
IEEE 802.3
Python
C
Oscilloscopes
BERTs
VNAs
Silicon Photonics
CTLE
FFE
DFE
Adaptive Equalization
Hardware Engineering
Networking
Connectivity
Semiconductor
System Validation
PCB Channels
PMIC
Reference Clock
Firmware
Laser
TIA

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