CPU RTL Design Engineer- Staff

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Description For CPU RTL Design Engineer- Staff

Qualcomm is seeking a talented CPU RTL Design Engineer at the Staff level to join our innovative team in Bangalore. This role represents an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of microprocessor design and development.

As a CPU Micro-architecture and RTL Design Engineer, you'll be instrumental in conceiving and implementing cutting-edge processor designs. You'll work directly with chip architects from the early stages of product development, contributing to both architecture definition and detailed implementation.

The role encompasses a broad range of responsibilities, from high-level architectural exploration to detailed RTL design. You'll be involved in performance optimization, working closely with the CPU modeling team to explore and implement high-performance strategies. Your expertise will be crucial in developing and refining microarchitecture specifications, ensuring designs meet stringent power, performance, and area goals.

Key technical areas include instruction fetch and decode, branch prediction, instruction scheduling, register renaming, out-of-order execution, and cache/memory subsystems. You'll need to demonstrate proficiency in hardware description languages like Verilog/VHDL and have a strong understanding of low-power design techniques.

This position offers the opportunity to work with world-class engineers in a company that's at the forefront of 5G and mobile technology innovation. You'll be part of a team that's transforming industries and creating technologies that enrich lives globally. Qualcomm offers comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative, inclusive culture that supports innovation.

The ideal candidate will combine strong technical skills with the ability to work effectively in a multi-functional engineering environment. This role provides excellent growth opportunities and the chance to contribute to next-generation processor designs that will power future mobile and computing devices.

Join Qualcomm to be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in processor design and mobile computing. Your contributions will help shape the future of technology while working alongside some of the industry's brightest minds.

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Responsibilities For CPU RTL Design Engineer- Staff

  • 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 RTL Design Engineer- Staff

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 Engineering with 4+ years experience or Master's with 3+ years or PhD with 2+ years

Benefits For CPU RTL Design Engineer- Staff

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 and mental wellbeing support
  • Work-life balance programs
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship opportunities

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