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Job description
Qualcomm is hiring a Senior Lead RTL Design Engineer — a full-time, based in Bangalore, Karnataka role. Apply directly on Qualcomm's careers page below.
RTL Design Engineer, Sr Lead
Location: Bangalore, India
Department: Hardware Engineering
Work Location: onsite
Company:
Qualcomm India Private LimitedJob Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware EngineeringGeneral Summary:
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.
- Job Description
- Develop RTL for multiple logic blocks and understanding & supporting Existing highspeed RTL design
- Run various frontend tools to check for linting, clock domain crossing, synthesis, etc.
- Work with verification team to collaborate on test plan, coverage plan, and coverage closure.
- Job Function
- This position is for RTL designer role in CSI team working on RTL. The position involves in-depth understanding of the ASIC design flow from RTL to synth/PD and the challenges posed by advanced technologies. The successful candidate will possess detailed understanding of RTL design, synthesis(would be a plus). Knowledge and experience of handling HighSpeed IP's is a definite advantage.
- Skills/Experience
- Must have 5 to 8 years of practical experience with details of RTL development (VHDL or Verilog or system verilog ) including:
- functional and structural RTL design, design partitioning and Micor Architecture Doc
- simulation and regression, collaboration with design verification team. Must have good familiarity with latest RTL languages.
- including: simulation systems (e.g. Modelsim, VCS), Linting (Spyglass) and CDC (spyglass)
- Exposure in synthesis tools (e.g. Design Compile) and Timing (PT) and System Verilog Assertion, etc.
- Experience with the following area is highly desirable:
- Strong RTL design, architecture knowledge, CDC and Linting Experience
- Microarchitecture Planning and Low power design
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Senior Lead RTL Design Engineer at Qualcomm?
The required skills for Senior Lead RTL Design Engineer at Qualcomm include: VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog.
What is the seniority level for Senior Lead RTL Design Engineer at Qualcomm?
Senior Lead RTL Design Engineer at Qualcomm is a Senior / Manager level position.
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