CPU Micro-architect/RTL Designer -Sr Staff(Nuvia)

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Description For CPU Micro-architect/RTL Designer -Sr Staff(Nuvia)

Qualcomm is seeking a talented CPU Micro-architect/RTL Designer for their Nuvia team in Bangalore. This role combines high-level architectural exploration with hands-on RTL development for high-performance, low-power devices. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge CPU technology and shape the future of processor design.

As a Senior Staff member, you'll be responsible for performance exploration, microarchitecture development, and RTL design. You'll work closely with chip architects to conceive micro-architecture and contribute to product definition through early involvement in the product life-cycle. The role requires expertise in areas such as instruction fetch/decode, branch prediction, out-of-order execution, and cache/memory subsystems.

The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of processor architecture, experience with hardware description languages, and understanding of power-performance trade-offs. You'll be joining a company known for pioneering 5G technology and pushing the boundaries of mobile computing. Qualcomm offers comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment where innovation thrives.

This position is perfect for experienced engineers who want to work on challenging problems in CPU design while contributing to products that impact billions of devices worldwide. You'll be part of a team that values technical excellence, creative problem-solving, and continuous learning.

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Responsibilities For CPU Micro-architect/RTL Designer -Sr Staff(Nuvia)

  • Performance exploration with CPU modeling team
  • Microarchitecture development and specification
  • RTL ownership and development
  • Functional verification support
  • Performance verification support
  • Design delivery and implementation

Requirements For CPU Micro-architect/RTL Designer -Sr Staff(Nuvia)

Python
  • Thorough knowledge of microprocessor architecture
  • Knowledge of Verilog and/or VHDL
  • Knowledge of logic design principles
  • Understanding of low power microarchitecture techniques
  • Understanding of high performance techniques
  • Experience using scripting languages like Perl or Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering with 6+ years experience or Master's with 5+ years or PhD with 4+ years

Benefits For CPU Micro-architect/RTL Designer -Sr Staff(Nuvia)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • World-class health coverage for employees and dependents
  • Financial planning and future security programs
  • Emotional/mental health support
  • Wellbeing programs and resources
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship opportunities

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