WIFI PHY Senior Design Verification Engineer

Qualcomm; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology innovator is seeking a qualified Hardware Engineer to verify cutting-edge wireless hardware designs. Ideal candidates will have 2-4 years of design verification experience and proficiency in System Verilog/UVM. Strong analytical and debugging skills are essential. The role involves collaboration with teams worldwide to achieve project goals, with a focus on developing innovative verification methodologies.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of design verification experience.
• Strong knowledge of System Verilog/UVM.
• Proficient in debugging RTL/TB issues.

Responsibilities

• Understand Wireless systems PHY TX and RX design.
• Own complete IP/Block/SS level DV.
• Collaborate with design and architecture teams.

Skills

Design verification experience

System Verilog/UVM

Debugging skills

Wireless protocols knowledge

Scripting languages (Perl, Python)

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in relevant field

Tools

Verdi

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 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field.

Job Description:

QCT's Bangalore Wireless R&D(WRD) HW team in Bangalore 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. In this role of WRD Verification Engineer, you will be verifying Wifi and/or Modem from both TX and RX perspective.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding of Wireless systems PHY TX and RX design paths, Algorithms that control the various aspects of wireless systems.
• Own complete IP/Block/SS level DV.
• Own end to end DV tasks from design analysis, Verification Plan development , Coding Test bench and test cases, write assertions, running simulations and achieving all coverage goals.
• Explore innovative DV methodologies (formal, simulation and emulation based) to continuously improve the quality and efficiency of test benches.
• Successful candidate will be required to collaborate with worldwide design, architecture teams and other stake holder to achieve all project goals. Hence, strong communication skills are a must.

Skills/Experience:

• 2-4 years of strong experience in design verification
• Strong knowledge of System Verilog/UVM based verification skills & experience with assertion & coverage-based verification methodology
• Proven experience of building or maintaining a medium to complex SV/UVM environments
• Proven experience of writing efficient constraint random tests
• Prior Experience in verifying WIFI, Modem PHY layer is a strongly desirable.
• Strong debugging and analytical skills and independent problem-solving ability
• Proficient in debugging RTL/TB issues using Verdi or similar tools
• Experience in formal / static verification methodologies will be a plus
• Good understanding of Wireless protocols, Modem/Wifi Standards is a plus
• Experience with Power Aware verification, GLS, and scripting languages such as Perl, Python is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of Wireless protocols, Modem/Wifi Standards
• Experience in IP verification of DSP related HW blocks.
• Knowledge on scripting languages such as Perl and(or) Python

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