Principal Engineer/ Director - Physical Design

A leading technology innovator that pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation.
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Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
15+ years of experience
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Description For Principal Engineer/ Director - Physical Design

Qualcomm is seeking a Principal Engineer/Director for Physical Design to join their innovative team in Bangalore. This role represents a unique opportunity to work with one of the world's leading technology innovators, focusing on pushing the boundaries of what's possible in hardware engineering and digital transformation.

The ideal candidate will bring 15+ years of hardware engineering experience, with deep expertise in physical design, circuit/logic design validation, and technical leadership. You'll be responsible for working with demanding PPA requirements of complex sub-systems/SOC, implementing low power design including UPF, and managing multi-voltage domains.

As a Principal Engineer/Director, you'll provide technical leadership and supervision to direct reports, make critical decisions that impact program and product success, and influence key organizational decisions. The role requires excellent communication skills to convey complex technical information and strong project management abilities for planning and problem-solving.

Qualcomm offers an exceptional environment for career growth, providing access to cutting-edge technology and collaboration with some of the industry's brightest minds. The company provides comprehensive benefits including world-class health coverage, financial planning support, continuous learning opportunities, and wellbeing programs.

This position offers the chance to work on revolutionary technologies while contributing to Qualcomm's mission of enabling next-generation experiences. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, with opportunities to mentor others and shape the future of hardware engineering.

Join Qualcomm to unlock your full potential and be part of a company that's driving digital transformation across the globe. Your expertise in physical design and technical leadership will be crucial in developing solutions that impact millions of users worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Principal Engineer/ Director - Physical Design

  • Provides supervision to direct reports
  • Critical decision-making that impacts program and product success
  • Convey complex information through verbal and written communication
  • Work within budgetary objectives
  • Influence key organizational decisions
  • Planning, problem-solving, and prioritization of tasks

Requirements For Principal Engineer/ Director - Physical Design

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  • Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field
  • 15+ years of Hardware Engineering experience
  • 4+ years of experience with circuit/logic design/validation
  • 4+ years of experience with hardware design and measurement instruments
  • 4+ years in technical leadership role
  • Experience with demanding PPA requirement of complex sub-system/SOC
  • Experience in low power design Implementation including UPF
  • Understanding of circuit design and device physics

Benefits For Principal Engineer/ Director - Physical Design

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
  • Mental health and emotional support resources
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship opportunities

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