
SOC Design Verification Sr Staff Engineer
Qualcomm · Posted Sep 28
Semiconductor, 5G wireless technology, mobile platform, and AI computing solutions
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About the role
Qualcomm's ASICS Engineering Group defines, designs, verifies, and implements IP (block/SoC) development for high performance, high quality, low power products, collaborating with cross-functional groups to determine product execution paths. This role is in SoC design verification, covering SoC NSP/DSP/Audio DV across various product segments. The engineer will define verification scope, develop test plans and verification infrastructure, execute verification test cases, and work with architects, designers, and pre/post silicon verification teams.
What you will do
- As verification engineer candidate will be responsible to own SoC NSP/DSP/Audio DV during project work for various product segments.
- Understand the design specification and implementation, define the verification scope, develop test plans, tests, and the verification infrastructure and verify the correctness of the design.
- Work alongside other members of the verification team to analyze, develop and execute verification test cases and able to provide relevant solution to issue.
- Collaborate with architects, designers, and pre and post silicon verification teams.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience. OR PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field.
- B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech in Electronics with 8+ year experience in verification domain.
- Good understanding of Soc level verification testbench and flows.
- Working knowledge and design understanding of Debug architecture of a SoC which includes Crash flow, JTAG, Trace, triggers, monitors, Scandump etc.
- Exposure to Power aware simulations and Gate Level simulations
- Good understanding of processor based Soc level verification which includes Verilog, System Verilog and UVM based environment.
- Good understanding of AHB/AXI & ATB-AMBA protocol.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a global leader in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies for the wireless industry, including mobile processors, 5G, and on-device artificial intelligence. The company designs and markets digital communications products, semiconductor solutions, and system software used globally across smartphones, automotive solutions, IoT devices, and computing systems. Through extensive R&D and intellectual property licensing, Qualcomm powers a highly interconnected and smarter world.
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Company size
- 50000+ employees
- Founded
- 1985
- Location
- San Diego, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $53M raised
- 2018-11-01Grant
Leadership
President and Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer
James H. Thompson
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Marketing Officer
Ann Chaplin
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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