Synthesis Engineer Staff

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 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

OR
Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

OR
PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

Job Role

Work on Logic & Physical aware Synthesis with Low Power, QoR optimization and Netlist Signoff flows.

Work on Logic equivalence check and low power check clean up.

Work on constraints development by interacting with designers and help in porting constraints from block to top-level.

Should be able to handle multiple projects by leading a team of 3 to 5 members and deliver.

Should be able to lead implementation flow development effort independently by working closely with design team and EDA vendors.

Should be able to drive new tool evaluation, methodology refinement for PPA optimization.

Should be sincere, dedicated and willing to take up new challenges.

Skill Set

Proficiency in Python/Tcl.

Familiar with Synthesis tools (Fusion Compiler/Genus).

Fair knowledge in LEC, LP signoff tools.

Proficient in VLSI front end design steps- Verilog/VHDL, Synthesis, QoR optimization & Equivalence Checking

Familiarity with standard software engineering practices like Version Control, Configuration Management

8+ years with MTech or BTech with Hardware Engineering or related work experience

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