Mixed-Signal Design Verification Engineer - Cork, Ireland.

Qualcomm; Cork; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary, stock and performance‑related bonus

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Employee stock purchase scheme

Matching pension scheme

Education Assistance

Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance

Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being

Bicycle purchase scheme

Employee run clubs

Job summary

Qualcomm is seeking a Mixed‑Signal Design Verification Engineer to join our team in Cork, Ireland. The role involves verification for key mixed‑signal PHY IPs using advanced tools and techniques. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science, along with experience in design verification.

The position offers a competitive salary, stock options, and an excellent quality of life in Cork, which is known for its vibrant economic environment and diverse company presence.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of design verification or related work experience.
• Experience in design and verification of hardware and software on SoCs and SoC/IP Methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• SV/UVM based Design Verification of SerDes, DDR & PLL Mixed‑Signal PHY IP.
• Interact with architecture, design, and SoC teams to verify IP designs.
• Work closely with analog and digital teams to verify RTL and Analog/Mixed‑Signal Designs.

Skills

UVM based Design Verification

functional verification environment in SystemVerilog

debugging skills

low-power verification using UPF

Power Aware Gate Level Simulation

Python/TCL/Perl/shell-scripting

analog mixed-signal verification techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field

Bachelor's degree in Science or related field

Tools

SystemVerilog

Verilog

industry standard verification tools

Job description

About the role

Qualcomm’s Mixed‑Signal IP (MSIP) Design Verification team is seeking Mixed‑Signal Design Verification Engineers to join our team in Cork, Ireland. The Qualcomm Cork site hosts a range of MSIP teams working on cutting‑edge designs for the latest Snapdragon SoCs in the latest technology nodes. The successful candidate will work on mixed‑signal verification for several key mixed‑signal PHY IPs including DDR, USB, PCIE, eDP, DPRX, HDMI, SGMII, DSI, CSI, PLL and more. The Design Verification team uses the latest tools and verification techniques in leading‑edge silicon nodes at 3nm and below, and works directly with architecture, design, software and SoC teams in Ireland and other Qualcomm locations.

Responsibilities

• SV/UVM based Design Verification of SerDes, DDR & PLL Mixed‑Signal PHY IP
• Emulation experience is desired along with SV/UVM based simulation
• Work closely with analog and digital front‑end design teams to verify RTL and Analog/Mixed‑Signal Designs in next‑generation SerDes, DDR & PLL IP
• Interact with architecture, design, physical design, software, test and SoC teams to verify and integrate SerDes, DDR & PLL IP designs into the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon products

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field
• Experience in design and verification of hardware and software on SoCs and SoC/IP Methodologies for verifying complex units using industry standard tools and technologies
• Knowledge in developing unit and SoC/IP level test benches using UVM
• Constrained random functional verification environment in SystemVerilog/UVM with excellent debugging skills
• Experience in low‑power verification using UPF at RTL and GLS simulation level
• Experience in Power Aware Gate Level Simulation (GLS) verification flow with zero delay and SDF annotated simulation
• Experience of pre and post‑silicon verification test flow and automated test benches. Post‑silicon ATE/PTE vector bring‑up and bench characterization support
• Knowledge of test‑plan development, coverage (code/functional) analysis, transaction‑level modeling, constrained random verification, assertion‑based and formal verification techniques with SystemVerilog
• Experience with Verilog, SystemVerilog, Assertions, Python/TCL/Perl/shell‑scripting
• Experience in analog mixed‑signal verification techniques will be a plus
• Excellent communication skills

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field
• 2+ years of design verification or related work experience
• References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

Working location

Cork has a proud reputation as Ireland’s second largest economic engine and is now one of the Top 20 location choices in Europe. The region hosts 170 overseas companies employing 39000 people. The city offers an excellent quality of life and a gateway to Europe with Cork Airport providing access to almost 50 international destinations.

Equal Opportunities

We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.

What’s on Offer

• Salary, stock and performance‑related bonus
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Employee stock purchase scheme
• Matching pension scheme
• Education Assistance
• Relocation and immigration support (if needed)
• Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance
• Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well‑being
• Bicycle purchase scheme
• Employee run clubs, including running, football, chess, badminton and many more

Disability Accommodations

Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process for individuals with a disability. If you need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, contact disability‑[e-mail].