Staff Physical Design Engineer - Custom Silicon Group

QUALCOMM, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm India Private Limited seeks a Hardware Engineer to plan, design, verify, and test advanced electronic systems for SoCs. You will work across Digital/Analog/RF domains, drive power-performance-area optimizations, and coordinate bring-up, test, and packaging activities with a cross-functional team.

The role requires 4+ years in hardware engineering, strong hands-on experience with ASIC flows, UPF, STA, and PnR, and a track record of leading small teams toward aggressive project milestones

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in CS/EE/Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, optimize, verify and test electronic systems for SoCs.
• Bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems, and packaging across Digital/Analog/RF/Optical domains.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet PPA targets and project milestones.
• Lead a small team for project execution and QA of designs.

Skills

PPA optimization

SoC design

Power management

Team leadership

Automation in design

Education

Bachelor's degree (CS/EE/Engineering)

Master's degree

PhD in related field

Tools

Netlist2GDS

Floorplanning

Place & Route (PnR)

Static Timing Analysis (STA)

Unified Power Format (UPF)

Job description

Company:Qualcomm India Private LimitedJob Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware EngineeringGeneral 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.ORMaster's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.ORPhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a top-tier institute.8 years of experience in physical design from product-based companies.Experience:Proven experience in managing complex subsystems and small teams.Proficiency in complete Netlist2GDS: Floorplan, place and route (PnR), and sign-off convergence, including Static Timing Analysis (STA) and sign-off optimizations.Hand on experience in lower technology nodes.Job Requirements:Expertise in meeting demanding Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) requirements for complex subsystems/System on Chips (SoCs), place and route, and IP integration.Experience in low power design implementation, including Unified Power Format (UPF), multi-voltage domains, and power gating.Familiarity with ASIC design flows and physical design methodologies.Strong understanding of circuit design, device physics, and deep sub-micron technology.Experience working on multiple technology nodes in advanced processes.Proficiency in automation to drive improvements in PPA.Managing and driving a small team for project execution and PPA targetsApplicants : Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail [e-mail] or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here . Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies : Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers .