SoC Physical Design Engineer, Staff – HM PD team

Qualcomm; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm India Private Limited is seeking a Hardware Engineer to plan, design, verify, and test electronic systems, including Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, packaging, and FPGA/DSP platforms. You will work with cross-functional teams to meet performance requirements on cutting-edge silicon and subsystems.

The role requires 8–10 years in physical design with leadership experience, strong background in STA and low-power design, and familiarity with ASIC design flows.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience in physical design for complex subsystems.
• Experience leading complex subsystems and small teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead physical design activities across subsystems.
• Perform STA, sign-off convergence and optimizations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet performance targets.

Skills

Physical design

STA

Power integrity

ASIC design flows

Synthesis & PnR

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, CS, or related

Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related

PhD in Computer Science or Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Tools

UPF

Job description

Company: Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware 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 6 years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. OR Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 5 years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. OR PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 4 years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

Job Description:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 8 to 10 years of experience in physical design.
• Experience managing complex Subsystem and Small team.
• Experience in synthesis, PnR, sign-off convergence, including Static Timing Analysis (STA) and sign-off optimizations.

Job Requirement:

• Experience with demanding PPA requirement of complex sub-systeM/SOC, place and route, IP integration.
• Experience in low power design Implementation including UPF, multi-voltage domains, power gating.
• Experience with ASIC design flows and methodology of Physical design.
• Understanding of circuit design, device physics and deep sub-micron technology. Should have worked on multiple TO in advance technology nodes.
• Person should also have good understanding of automation to drive the efforts to improve the PPA

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