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RTL Design Staff Engineer

Qualcomm

On-site
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Full-time
Staff
10+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 4w ago

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Job description

Qualcomm is hiring a RTL Design Staff Engineer — a full-time, based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu role. Apply directly on Qualcomm's careers page below.

Lead Engineer

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nādu, India

Department: Hardware Engineering

Work Location: onsite


Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary:

  • Experience in Logic design /micro-architecture / RTL coding is a must 

  • Must have hands on experience with SoC design and integration for SoCs. 

  • Experience in Verilog/System-Verilog is a must. 

  • Should have knowledge of AMBA protocols - AXI, AHB, APB, SoC clocking/reset/debug architecture and peripherals like USB, PCIE and SDCC.  

  • Understanding of Memory controller designs and microprocessors is an added advantage  

  • Hands on experience in constraint development and timing closure

  • Work closely with the SoC verification and validation teams for pre/post Silicon debug  

  • Hands on experience in Low power SoC design is required

  • Experience in Synthesis / Understanding of timing concepts for ASIC is required 

  • Hands on experience in Multi Clock designs, Asynchronous interface is a must 

  • Experience creating pad ring and working with the chip level floorplan team is an added advantage  

  • Experience in using the tools in ASIC development such as Lint, CDC, Design compiler and Primetime is required 

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.

10+ yrs of experience

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for RTL Design Staff Engineer at Qualcomm?

The required skills for RTL Design Staff Engineer at Qualcomm include: Verilog, SystemVerilog, PCIe.

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RTL Design Staff Engineer at Qualcomm is a Staff level position.

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