Memory Circuit Designer

Company:Qualcomm India Private LimitedJob Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware 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 Engineer, you will plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, FPGA, and/or DSP systems that launch cutting-edge, world class products. Qualcomm Hardware Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions and meet performance requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

• • Memory Design group at Bangalore is involved in design of all types of memory compiler like SRAM , Register files, ROM generators etc. Memory Group Bangalore closely interface with San Diego team to jointly develop memory compiler.

  Responsibilities

  
  
  • Define and Improve high speed and/or low power memory architectures
  • Perform the bit cell evaluation and identify the read/write issues associated with it
  • Write vectors and perform functional verification of memory Timing/Power analysis
  • Physical verification and DFM, DFY analysis
  • Review methods appropriate to develop new circuits and select best method of achieving desired performance and functional goals
  • Work closely with other team member
  • Requires effective communication between multiple sites and ability to work with multiple groups.
  • Involve in determining design methodology & Design individual circuit blocks related to memory
  
  
  
  
  

• Skills & Experience

  
  
  • Master/Bachelor in electronics
  • Working experience (8+years) in preferably Memory design
  • Compiler approach of developing embedded SRAM/ROM development
  • Fundamental know how on bit cell and its characteristics (SNM, WM, Cell current, Standby current, data retention)
  • Fundamentals of process variability and its effect on memory design
  • Strong understanding of Digital/Memory circuit design/layouts
  • Critical path modeling concept, various type of models ( RC, C, Pai, ladder, distributive, etc)
  • Good knowledge of semiconductor physics in general. Knowledge of and affinity to IC technology and IP design is mandatory
  
  
  
  
  

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