BT - Design Verification Sr Lead Engineer

QUALCOMM, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm India Private Limited is seeking an experienced Hardware Verification Engineer to join the Bangalore team. The candidate will work on verifying ASIC/SoC designs for Bluetooth and other wireless technologies, developing test plans, and driving verification closure in close collaboration with design, systems, and firmware teams.

Ideal candidates have extensive experience in Verilog/SystemVerilog, UVM environments, and testbench development, with strong debugging and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s / Master’s / PhD in Electronics, VLSI, or related field.
• 6–10 years of VLSI verification experience.
• Strong knowledge of Verilog/SystemVerilog and SV/UVM environments.
• Ability to mentor new joiners and junior engineers.
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Analyze HW design specifications and develop a verification test plan/strategy.
• Develop/maintain verification environments for RTL and IP blocks.
• Collaborate with design, systems and FW teams to drive verification closure and quality.

Skills

Verilog

SystemVerilog

UVM

Testbench

SoC Integration

Debugging

Communication

Education

Electronics / VLSI / Communications degree

Tools

Verdi

Python

Perl

Job description

Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS 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.

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.

Job Area: Hardware Engineering (Verification)

QCT's Bangalore Wireless R&D Bluetooth HW team is looking for experienced Wireless HW design verification engineers to work on Qualcomm’s best in class chipsets for mobile phones, wearables and IOT. Candidate will be working with ASIC designs on the latest technology nodes. This role will require the candidate to understand and work on all aspects of VLSI Verification cycle like Testbench architecture, Verification Planning, Testbench and Test development, Verification closure with best-in-class methodologies including simulation, emulation, GLS and Formal techniques. The role also requires deep understanding of the Bluetooth Hardware Architecture. Candidate will require close interactions with Global Design, Systems, SoC, Validation and FW teams for design convergence and required to work with minimal supervision. Candidate must be able to take ownership of IP/Block/Sub-System verification. Incumbent will be analyzing HW design spec and develop a verification test plan/strategy for it, breaking down the work for new features, perform feasibility studies, estimate effort and mitigate risk. The role also required the candidate to mentor new joiners and less experienced colleagues. The candidate will work with design team on RTL debug during Pre-silicon HW development phase.

Skills/Experience:

• 6-10 years of strong experience in design verification
• Strong knowledge of HDLs like Verilog, System Verilog
• Proven experience of writing efficient constraint random tests
• Proven experience of building or maintaining a medium to complex SV/UVM environments
• Strong debugging and analytical skills and independent problem solving ability
• Proficient in debugging RTL/TB issues using Verdi or similar tools
• Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with ability to evaluate and create testplans detailing complex features and relationships
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering in Electronics, VLSI, Communications or related field

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering in Electronics, VLSI, Communications or related field
• 6 years of VLSI industry experience in verification

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exposure to Bluetooth/BLE Technologies
• Knowledge on scripting languages such such as Perl and(or) Python

Skills:

• Functional Verification, Functional/Code Coverage, SystemVerilog Assertions, Universal Verification Methodology (UVM), Verification IP (VIP) Integration, SoC Integration, Formal checks

Applicants:

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