GPU Functional Verification Sr Engineer

14 Hours ago • 3 Years +

Graphics Engineer

Job Description

Qualcomm is seeking a GPU Functional Verification Engineer to develop a deep understanding of 3-D Graphics hardware pipeline, feature sets, data paths, block functionalities & interfaces. Responsibilities include strategizing and developing DV environments, owning test plans, debugging RTL artifacts, and achieving signoff matrices. The role involves collaborating with architecture, design, and systems teams, and exploring innovative DV methodologies. Candidates should have strong knowledge of UVM based System Verilog TB and a minimum of 3 years of design verification experience.

Good To Have:

Knowledge of GPU pipeline design is a plus
Proficiency with formal tools – working knowledge of Property based FV is a plus
Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
Ability to learn, improve and deliver

Must Have:

Develop deep understanding of 3-D Graphics hardware pipeline, feature sets, data paths, block functionalities & interfaces
Strategize, brainstorm, and propose a DV environment
Develop test bench, own test plan, debug all RTL artefacts, and achieve all signoff matrices
Collaborate with worldwide architecture, design, and systems teams to achieve all project goals
Minimum 3 years of Design verification experience
BE/ME/M.Sc. in Electrical, Electronics, VLSI, Microelectronics, or equivalent courses
Strong knowledge of UVM based System Verilog TB

Perks:

World-class health benefit option providing world-class coverage to employees and their eligible dependents.
Programs designed to help employees build and prepare for a financially secure future.
Self and family resources help you build emotional/mental strength and resilience, as well as define your purpose — in life and at work.
Wellbeing programs and resources offer support to help employees Live+Well and Work+Well, so they can unlock their full potential at home, at work, and everywhere between.
Continuous learning and development programs
Tuition reimbursement
Mentorships

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Job Description

Job Posting Date

2025-09-22

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary:

Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G, ushering in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities. But this is just the beginning. It takes inventive minds with diverse skills, backgrounds, and cultures to transform its potential into world-changing technologies and products.

In the role of Functional Verification Engineer, your project responsibilities will include the following,

Develop deep understanding of 3-D Graphics hardware pipeline, feature sets, data paths, block functionalities & interfaces
Strategize, brainstorm, and propose a DV environment, develop test bench, own test plan, debug all RTL artefacts, and achieve all signoff matrices
Engage with EDA vendors, explore new and innovative DV methodologies to push the limits of sign off quality
Collaborate with worldwide architecture, design, and systems teams to achieve all project goals

Currently, we are looking for candidates who can match one or more of the profiles listed below,

Strong knowledge of UVM based System Verilog TB Knowledge of GPU pipeline design is a plus, not mandatory Proficiency with formal tools – working knowledge of Property based FV is a plus, not mandatory Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) Most importantly, ability to learn, improve and deliver

Experience

Minimum 3 years of Design verification experience
Senior positions will be offered to candidates with suitable years of experience and proven expertise matching the profiles listed above

Education Requirements

BE/ME/M.Sc. in Electrical, Electronics, VLSI, Microelectronics, or equivalent courses from reputed universities

Selected candidates will be part of the GPU HW team which is passionate about developing and delivering the best GPU Cores for all Qualcomm Snapdragon SOC products. Qualcomm GPU is an industry-leading solution which is driving the benchmarks in mobile computing industry and the future of mobile AR/VR.

The pre-Si verification team in Bangalore is currently heavily involved in the following

UVM/SV based constrained random test bench for functional verification
Subsystem level TB for complete GPU workload analysis and compliance
Emulation platforms to analyze performance and pipeline bottlenecks
Formal tools – both for reduced time to bug & property based FV sign-off
Power Aware & Gate level simulations to deliver a high-quality GPU implementation
Perl/Python scripts for automation in managing regressions, optimize run time, manage database and bug

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.

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

PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field.

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