QUQualcomm
Senior / Staff CPU DV Design Automation Engineer
Bangalore ₹3-8 LPA Posted 26 May 2025
FULL TIME
Design Automation
EDA Tools
Linux
Python
Job Description
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.
- Exciting opportunity to work on Digital Flows/Methodologies architecture and development in energetic multi-site CAD team at Qualcomm.
- Our team support Simulation, Emulation, Formal Verification and Post Silicon domains providing ample opportunities to grow and contribute.
Responsibilities
- As a Design Automation Engineer, you will work with RTL, architecture, design, DV, software, and silicon verification users.
- Develops, maintains, debugs and tests CPU Design Methodologies using Commercial EDA tools
- Defines and creates flows/scripts to help design teams execute Front-End (RTL) flows seamlessly
- Create unit, integration, regression, and/or system-level tests to thoroughly validate new features or changes.
- Work closely with Eng IT teams to setup flows which work well with the Engineering Compute Infra at multiple Datacenters
- Work closely with design teams to define methodologies, drive flow development, and deploy vendor tools
- Interfaces with external vendors to define, drive and incorporate the latest design solutions to improve productivity and time to market.
- Support design engineers on the flow setup and resolve their queries, automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting.
- Review and debug code to identify and fix code problems.
Qualifications
- Proficient with Python development and strong working knowledge of Linux operating systems
- Must have worked on Digital flows/methodologies development in the DV domains.
- Should have proficient skills with one of DV related tools Xcelium/VCS/vManager/Indago/Verdi or equivalent.
- Experience with CI/CD platform (like Airflow and Jenkins) and Version Control System (like Perforce and/or Git).
- MS/BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering with 8-14 years of demonstrated experience in CAD or EDA tools flows architecture, development, and support.
- Demonstrated experience with various EDA software, flows, and architectures & driving EDA vendors to provide feature enhancements and bugfixes.
- Ability to document design methodologies & provide training on tools and workflows to design teams
- Strong skills in debugging and analyzing techniques to understand existing scripts/flows; Ability to work independently and explore new domains
- Proven track record of pushing Prior experience debugging vendor tool problems
