Qualcomm · 5 days ago
Processor Micro Architect RTL Design Engineer (Multiple Levels)
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$180K/yr - $271K/yr
4+ years expQualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a leading company in mobile SOC and IoT technologies. They are seeking a Processor Micro Architect RTL Design Engineer to work on high-performance, low-power Hexagon cores, focusing on RTL design and collaboration across various teams for SoC integration and optimization.
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Responsibilities
Work with architecture team to define micro-architecture for various blocks of Hexagon DSP core and sub-system
Develop RTL for multiple logic blocks of Hexagon DSP core and sub-system for SoC integration
Run various frontend tools to check for linting, clock domain crossing, etc
Work with physical design team on design constrain and timing closure
Work with low power team on power optimization
Work with verification team to collaborate on test plan, coverage plan, and coverage closure
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience
PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience
2+ years of experience with high-performance microprocessor design
Preferred
Master's or Doctor's degree in Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering
3-15 years of practical experience with details of RTL development including: functional and structural RTL design, design partitioning, simulation and regression, collaboration with design verification team
Experience with Cache, memory coherency, memory consistency and bus protocol
Experience with Multi-core microprocessor architecture
Experience with low power design
Benefits
Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
Opportunity for annual RSU grants
Highly competitive benefits package
Company
Qualcomm
Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices.
10001+ employees
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