LPASS Design Verification Sr Lead Engineer

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.

Qualcomm LPASS HW team in Bangalore is part of a worldwide team responsible for developing and delivering Audio solutions which are setting the benchmark in mobile computing industry. The role of LPASS DV Engineer will involve a deep understanding of the HW architecture while getting an opportunity to work with the latest DV tools and technologies.

Responsibilities

• DV ownership of one or more features in the Low power audio subsystem(LPASS) core
• Developing a robust testbench, optimized for the specific feature/DUT
• Explore innovative DV methodologies (formal, simulation and emulation based) to continuously push the quality and efficiency of test benches and process improvements.
• Ensure a bug free silicon for Tape Out which eventually leads to a superb user experience of Snapdragon based computing devices

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.

• Minimum 1 - 2 years of VLSI industry experience
• Strong debugging and analytical skills
• Strong knowledge of HDLs like Verilog, System Verilog
• Proficiency in developing SV/UVM based test benches
• Proficient in debugging RTL/TB issues using Verdi or similar tools
• Proficient with scripting languages such as Perl and(or) Python

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of UPF, low power architecture