Physical Design Engineer (Lead/Staff)

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Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Hardware

Description For Physical Design Engineer (Lead/Staff)

Qualcomm, a leading technology innovator, is seeking a Physical Design Engineer at the Lead/Staff level to join their team in Bangalore. This role combines hardware engineering expertise with software development skills, focusing on electronic systems design and optimization. The position requires 6+ years of experience and offers a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, professional development, and wellbeing programs.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in STA timing analysis, ASIC back-end design flows, and proficiency in various scripting languages. You'll work on cutting-edge projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for next-generation experiences. The role involves complex technical challenges in chip-level and hard-macro level timing convergence, requiring both depth in hardware engineering and software automation skills.

Qualcomm offers a supportive, inclusive culture where your ideas can contribute to world-changing innovations. You'll work alongside leading engineering and technology experts, with access to continuous learning opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and mentorship programs. The company's comprehensive benefits package includes world-class health coverage, financial planning support, and wellbeing programs designed to help employees achieve their full potential both professionally and personally.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to advance their careers in a company that's at the forefront of technological innovation, particularly in areas like 5G, AI, and mobile computing. The role offers both technical challenges and growth opportunities in a collaborative, cutting-edge environment.

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Responsibilities For Physical Design Engineer (Lead/Staff)

  • Plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems
  • Drive timing convergence at Chip-level and Hard-Macro level
  • Run Primetime and/or Tempus for STA flow optimization
  • Work on automation scripts within STA/PD tools
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions
  • Evaluate multiple timing methodologies/tools on different designs

Requirements For Physical Design Engineer (Lead/Staff)

Python
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field with 6+ years experience
  • Strong expertise in STA timing analysis, AOCV/POCV concepts, CTS
  • Experience with STA tools - Prime-time, Tempus
  • Knowledge of ASIC back-end design flows and tools (ICC2, Innovus)
  • Proficient in scripting languages – TCL, Perl, Awk
  • Experience in design automation using TCL/Perl/Python
  • Knowledge of Spice simulation Hspice/FineSim
  • Good Technical writing and Communication skills

Benefits For Physical Design Engineer (Lead/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/mental strength and resilience support
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship opportunities

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