CPU Validation and Debug Sr Engineer

Qualcomm's Silicon Validation team is part of the central SoC digital hardware organization responsible for the overall quality of the SoC silicon.
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Description For CPU Validation and Debug Sr Engineer

Qualcomm is seeking a Senior CPU Validation and Debug Engineer to join their Silicon Validation team, which is crucial for ensuring SoC silicon quality. This role combines hardware expertise with software knowledge, requiring 5-8 years of experience with ARM SOC systems.

The position demands strong technical skills in processor architecture, cache systems, and low-level programming. You'll work with cutting-edge CPU technologies, developing test scenarios and collaborating with cross-functional teams including architects, designers, and software engineers.

Key responsibilities include creating complex test content, working with hardware design teams on driver development, and executing validation during critical pre and post silicon phases. You'll need expertise in C programming, assembly language, and Linux operating systems.

The role offers excellent growth opportunities within Qualcomm's innovative environment. You'll have access to comprehensive benefits including health coverage, financial planning support, and continuous learning programs. The position is based in Bangalore, India, where you'll work with some of the industry's leading engineering experts.

This is an ideal opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about CPU architecture and validation, offering the chance to work on next-generation technologies while contributing to Qualcomm's position as a leader in semiconductor innovation. The role combines technical challenges with professional growth opportunities in a collaborative, cutting-edge environment.

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Responsibilities For CPU Validation and Debug Sr Engineer

  • Create Complex Test content scenarios in Baremetal/Linux OS world
  • Understand various hardware modules constituting CPU sub-system and its interfaces
  • Work with hardware design team to develop low level drivers for early enablement
  • Develop test bench and execute during pre and post silicon SOC bring up phases
  • Drive hardware debugs to conclusion
  • Use silicon debug hooks to measure power/performance/coverage and other KPI metrics

Requirements For CPU Validation and Debug Sr Engineer

Linux
  • Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or related field
  • Good understanding of processor architecture, Multicore/Multiprocessor with SMP/heterogenous cores
  • Good understanding on Cache hierarchy, coherency, and snoop concepts
  • Good Understanding of CPU Dynamic Frequency and Voltage Switching, Low Power Modes
  • C language expertise for low level programming, Assembly language for any processor
  • Exposure to CPU Architecture based on ARM or x86
  • 5-8 Years of relevant experience with System level exposure on ARM SOC

Benefits For CPU Validation and Debug Sr Engineer

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

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