Design Verification -Principal Engineer

QUALCOMM, Inc.; Dadri; On-site; INR 6,000,000 - 9,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm India Private Limited in Noida seeks an experienced Principal Engineer – Design Verification to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge semiconductor technologies and contribute to complex SoC/IP verification initiatives.

You will apply advanced verification techniques including Synthesis, UPF flows, Formal verification, and UVM/SystemVerilog to ensure high-quality, high-performance designs while mentoring engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Functional verification across complex SoCs/IPs is required.
• Power-aware verification with UPF/CPF knowledge is essential.
• Formal verification methodologies and tools must be applied.
• UVM and SystemVerilog experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead design verification activities for complex SoCs/IPs.
• Mentor and guide verification engineers and teams.
• Collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure test coverage.
• Apply Synthesis, UPF/CPF, and formal verification techniques to validate designs.

Skills

Functional Verification

Power-Aware Verification

Formal Verification

Performance Verification

UVM

SystemVerilog

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE/Engineering

Master's degree in CS/EE/Engineering

PhD in CS/EE/Engineering

Tools

Synopsys Design Compiler

DCG/DC_NXT/Fusion Compiler

Cadence RC/Genus

Cadence Formality

UPF

Jasper Formal

VC Formal

Job description

Company

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary

We are looking for an experienced Principal Engineer – Design Verification to join our growing team in Noida. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting‑edge semiconductor technologies and contribute to complex SoC/IP verification initiatives

Minimum Qualifications

• o 18+ Year of industry experiences in the following areas: Expertise in Synthesis - Synopsys Design Compiler, DCG/DC_NXT/Fusion Compiler and/or Cadence RC/Genus.
• o Expertise on with multi-voltage, power aware synthesis, UPF flows in synthesis and low power designs.
• o Expertise in formal verification with Cadence LEC/ Synopsys Formality
• o Expertise in writing and debugging timing constraints
• o Perl and/or TCL scripting, makefile flows.

Minimum Qualifications

• • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 8+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
• OR
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 7+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
• OR
• PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

Key Requirements

• Strong expertise in Functional Verification, Power-Aware Verification, Formal Verification, and Performance Verification
• Deep hands‑on experience with UVM and SystemVerilog
• Strong knowledge of Jasper or VC Formal for formal verification
• Good understanding of UPF/CPF and PtPx methodologies

Role

This role is ideal for seasoned verification professionals who are passionate about solving complex technical challenges and mentoring engineering teams while remaining deeply involved in execution.

Applicants

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Policies

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