Design Verification - Staff Engineer

This role is for a Staff Design Verification Engineer at Qualcomm India. The position requires strong knowledge of digital design, SOC architecture, and experience with HVLs like System Verilog, UVM/OVM, and System C, as well as HDLs like Verilog. Candidates should be familiar with ARM/DSP CPU architectures and high-speed peripherals. The role involves applying OOP concepts, using version managers like Clearcase/Perforce, and scripting with Perl, Tcl, or Python. Strong analytical and debugging skills are essential for this position, contributing to the development of cutting-edge hardware engineering solutions.

Must Have

• Strong knowledge of digital design and SOC architecture.
• Good understanding of OOP concepts.
• Experience in HVL such as System Verilog, UVM/OVM & System C.
• Experience in HDL such as Verilog.
• Knowledge of ARM/DSP CPU architecture, High Speed Peripherals like USB2/3, PCIE or Audio/Multimedia.
• Exposure to Version managers like Clearcase/perforce.
• Scripting language like Perl, Tcl or Python.
• Analytical and Debugging skills.
• 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 with 3+ years, or PhD with 2+ years).
• 10+ yrs experience.

Good to Have

• Familiarity with Power-aware Verification, GLS, Test vector generation.

Perks & Benefits

• Qualcomm offers a world-class health benefit option providing world-class coverage to employees and their eligible dependents.
• Our programs are designed to help employees build and prepare for a financially secure future.
• Our self and family resources help you build emotional/mental strength and resilience, as well as define your purpose — in life and at work.
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Job Posting Date

2025-10-10

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary:

• Strong knowledge of digital design and SOC architecture.
• Good understanding of OOP concepts Experience in HVL such as System Verilog, UVM/OVM & System C
• Experience in HDL such as Verilog
• Knowledge of ARM/DSP CPU architecture, High Speed Peripherals like USB2/3, PCIE or Audio/Multimedia
• Familiarity with Power-aware Verification, GLS, Test vector generation is a plus
• Exposure to Version managers like Clearcase/perforce
• Scripting language like Perl, Tcl or Python
• Analytical and Debugging skills

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.

10+ yrs experience

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