Design Verification - Senior Staff Engineer

Location: Hyderabad, Telangāna, India

Department: Hardware Engineering

Work Location: onsite

Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job 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.

Position : Sr. Staff Engineer (Design Verification)

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute verification plans for various blocks within the SOC , with expertise in one or more domains – CPU, DDR, Multimedia, Interconnects, Security, Peripherals, Power
• Develop and enhance testbenches and verification environments using advanced automation techniques.
• Collaborate closely with design and architecture teams to identify and resolve specification gaps and ensure comprehensive verification coverage.
• Lead the SOC level verification activities from Specification phase to tape out
• Expertise in DV closure using C, SV, UVM tests
• Mentor and guide junior verification engineers, providing technical leadership and support.
• Collaborate with architects, designers, and pre and post silicon verification teams to accomplish your tasks.
• Continuously improve verification processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Good problem solving , analytical and debugging skill is must.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 12+ years of experience in SOC verification
• Proficiency in verification languages and methodologies, including C , System Verilog, UVM, and scripting languages (Python, Perl, etc.).
• Strong understanding of microarchitecture and SOC integration.
• Experience with simulation, emulation, and formal verification tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with low-power design verification and performance verification.
• Familiarity with machine learning and AI-based verification approaches.

 

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