Job Details

Company

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area

Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary

Design Verification

Role

Familiarity with RTL design in Verilog and System Verilog; develop verification methodology ensuring scalable and portable environment across simulation and emulation; develop test plan to verify Hardware building blocks, Design macros and Standard interfaces (PCIE, DDR, USB, I2C, SPI, etc); own end to end DV tasks from 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 push the quality and efficiency of test benches; develop and maintain emulation environment to collect metrics related to emulation environment; develop environment to run verification test cases, OS boot, performance benchmarks and other vectors.

Location and Hiring

Must be in San Diego full time, 5 days a week. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible to receive a U.S. Government security clearance.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of work experience with RTL/FPGA design (Verilog), embedded system architecture
• 10+ years of Design Verification, Emulation and Debug experience with simulation and emulation and prototyping flows

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of communication protocols such as AXI4-x, DDRx, PCIe, etc.
• Strong System Verilog/UVM based verification skills & experience with assertion & coverage-based verification methodology
• Good understanding of chip-level functional model building
• Good understanding of OOP concepts Experience in HVL such as System Verilog, UVM/OVM & System C
• Knowledge of Behavioral and Structural models and familiarity with simulation environments
• Experience customizing and debugging make-based build flows and working with Xilinx's Vivado tools
• Experiencewith cm tools such as Git and Gerrit.
• Experience in formal / static verification methodologies will be a plus
• Experience with emulation platforms – Palladium, Zebu, Veloce, FPGAs.
• Experience with synthesizing and optimizing designs and verification components developed in synthesizable Verilog.
• Experience with C/C++ DPI transactors and monitors.
• Develop and maintain emulation environment to collect metrics related to emulation environment.
• Develop environment to run verification test cases, OS boot, performance benchmarks and other vectors.
• Design, develop, and maintain CAD infrastructure for silicon design teams enabling bring up, test and debug automations.
• Execute verification plans, including design bring-up, DV environment bring-up, regression enabling for all features under your care, debug of the test failures.
• Experiencewith debugging tools such as JTAG and lab test equipment such as logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, signal generators, etc.
• Experience with GLS, and scripting languages such as Perl, Python is a plus
• Linux OS proficiency

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 8+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 7+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

Benefits and Compensation

Pay range $192,000.00 - $288,000.00. Competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants. Highly competitive benefits package designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.

Equal Opportunity and Accessibility

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. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.

EEO Statement

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate would be a self-starter with strong initiative, discipline, motivation, and a focus on quality.

Team Player

The candidate must be a team player and be flexible and open to a variety of task assignments within the team.