RTL Design (SOC) Engineer-Staff Bangalore, India Hardware Engineering Posted a day ago

Qualcomm; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm India Private Limited in Bengaluru is seeking a senior SoC development engineer for the CSG team, focusing on data center innovations and Dragonfly rack-scale AI platform. You will drive architecture, verification and timing closure across front-end and back-end design.

We expect 8+ years of experience in full-chip design, strong knowledge of AHB/AXI, PCIe, USB and Ethernet, and excellent collaboration to coordinate IP dependencies and cross-functional tasks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical or Electronics and Communication or Computer Science Engineering.
• 8+ years of proven experience in SoC development and full-chip design.
• Strong knowledge of the design convergence cycle including architecture, micro-architecture, verification, synthesis and timing closure.
• Experience managing IP dependencies and planning front-end design tasks.
• Design and development of high-speed serial IO protocols.

Responsibilities

• Drive architecture, verification and timing closure across SoC design domains.
• Manage IP dependencies and front-end planning for complex chips.
• Design and implement high-speed IO interfaces and related clock/power domains.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure schedule and quality goals.

Skills

SoC development

Full-chip design

IP management

IO protocols

Clock domain

Education

Electrical/Electronics Eng

Job description

Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary:

You will be part of the CSG team focused on Data Center innovation through next-gen architectures for Dragonfly, Qualcomm's rack-scale Agentic AI platform, reshaping compute efficiency and scalability for the AI era.

• Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical or Electronics and Communication or Computer Science Engineering.
• Experience: 8+ years of proven experience in SoC development, and full-chip design
• Expertise:
  • Good understanding of the design convergence cycle, including architecture, micro-architecture, Verification, Synthesis and timing closure.
  • Expertise in managing IP dependencies, as well as planning front-end design tasks.
  • Design and development of high-speed serial IO protocols
  • Implementation of clock rate compensation FIFO, gearbox design for data width, bypass on controller, power gating, low power modes
• Skills:
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bus Protocols & Peripherals: Strong knowledge of bus protocols such as AHB, AXI, and peripherals like PCIe, USB, Ethernet, etc.
• Memory Controllers & Microprocessors: Experience with memory controller designs and microprocessors is an advantage.
• Test Plans & Verification: Proficient in reviewing high-level test plans and coverage metrics.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field.

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