CPU Physical Design Engineer (Lead/Staff)

Qualcomm, a global leader in technology innovation, is seeking a CPU Physical Design Engineer at the Lead/Staff level to join their team in Bangalore, India. This role represents an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of hardware engineering and chip design.

The position requires an experienced professional with 7-14 years of expertise in Physical Design and timing signoff for high-speed cores. As a CPU Physical Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading block level and chip level Physical Design, Static Timing Analysis (STA), and Power Distribution Network (PDN) activities. The role demands deep technical knowledge in RTL to GDSII implementation and a comprehensive understanding of deep sub-micron design challenges.

Qualcomm offers an exceptional environment for career growth, working alongside some of the industry's most respected engineering and technology experts. The company provides comprehensive benefits including world-class health coverage, financial planning support, and wellbeing programs. Their commitment to continuous learning is demonstrated through tuition reimbursement and mentorship opportunities.

The ideal candidate will possess a Masters or Bachelors degree in Electrical/Electronics engineering, with proven expertise in low power flow, circuit-level design, and strong problem-solving capabilities. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology, contributing to next-generation products that impact millions of users worldwide.

This role offers the opportunity to lead technical deliveries with a small team of engineers, requiring excellent collaboration skills and the ability to resolve complex issues related to constraints validation, verification, and physical design. The position combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering work, making it ideal for experienced professionals looking to advance their careers in semiconductor design.

Working at Qualcomm means being part of a company that consistently pushes the boundaries of what's possible in technology. You'll be involved in creating solutions that drive digital transformation across industries, while working in a supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and technical excellence.