Lead CPU Design Engineer

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 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

CPUSS Design Team at Noida delivers CPUSS across multiple product tiers at Qualcomm. We are looking for a strong digital design engineer for the CPUSS team in Noida

Skills & Experience

• 6+ Years of experience in micro-architecture development, RTL design, Design Integration, front-end flows Lint, CDC, low-power checks, etc. Knowledge of Synthesis/DFT/FV/STA is also good to have.  
• Experience in using the tools in ASIC development such as Lint, CDC & LowPower.
• Good Working Knowledge of ARM-ISAs & Computer Architecture.
• Understanding of protocols like AHB/AXI/ACE/CHI-B/E is desirable.
• Experience with post-silicon bring-up and debug is a plus.
• Able to work with teams across the globe and possess good communication skills
• Working knowledge of Active power management (DVFS) , Idle power management , Limit management (TDP, Thermal and Over-current protection), Clock management, Debug and Trace architecture is good to have
• Knowledge of Verilog and/or VHDL. Experience with simulators and waveform debugging tools
• Hands on experience in Multi Clock designs, Asynchronous interfaces
• Knowledge of logic design principles along with timing and power implications.

Responsibilities

• Work with CPU and SOC architects to understand concept and high-level system requirements.
• Micro-architecture, RTL development of CPUSS and its validation for linting, clock-domain crossing, low power rules and DFT rules.
• Work with functional verification team on test-plan development and DV-debugs
• UPF writing, power aware checks and low power checks
• Provide support to SoC integration and chip level debug
• Support post-silicon bring-up and debug while working with Validation & SW team
• Evaluate complex design features to identify potential flaws, compatibility issues, and/or compliance issues.
• Write detailed technical documentation for complex Hardware projects.

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