SOC Infrastructure IP System HW Architect

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Description For SOC Infrastructure IP System HW Architect

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a talented SOC Infrastructure IP System HW Architect to join their innovative team. This role represents a unique opportunity to shape the future of hardware architecture at a company that's at the forefront of 5G and connectivity technologies.

The position sits within the Infrastructure IP Team, a multi-disciplinary group responsible for defining and designing critical Platform infrastructure HW components. These components, including Interconnect (NOC), System Cache, Memory controllers, and System MMU, are fundamental to all Qualcomm SoCs. The role demands a deep understanding of hardware architecture, particularly in ARM-enabled systems, and requires expertise in managing complex HW-SW interfaces.

As a SOC Infrastructure IP System HW Architect, you'll be responsible for defining next-generation hardware architectures that are both powerful and software-developer friendly. This involves working with cutting-edge technologies and ensuring that designs meet product requirements while maintaining optimal performance and efficiency. The position requires a unique blend of technical expertise and strategic thinking, as you'll need to understand both detailed hardware implementation and broader system architecture concepts.

The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge in various critical areas, including:

  • Industry standard Interconnect Protocol and IO Devices Protocol
  • Split multi-die / chiplet architectures and Die-to-Die links
  • SOC and Infrastructure IP architecture
  • Quality of Service, Power management, and Security architectures
  • Performance modeling and validation
  • Complete RTL design flow

This role offers an excellent opportunity for growth and impact, working with cutting-edge technologies in a company that's driving innovation in the semiconductor industry. You'll be part of a team that's shaping the future of mobile and connected technologies, with the chance to work on projects that affect millions of devices worldwide.

The position comes with competitive compensation, including a comprehensive benefits package, annual bonus opportunities, and RSU grants. Qualcomm offers a collaborative work environment where innovation is encouraged and technical excellence is rewarded.

Join us in this challenging role where you'll have the opportunity to define and drive our most innovative technologies, working at the intersection of hardware architecture and system design. Your contributions will help shape the future of SOC infrastructure and enable the next generation of connected devices.

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Responsibilities For SOC Infrastructure IP System HW Architect

  • Define HW architecture for next generation SOC Infra HW IPs with ARM Architecture
  • Define HW architectures based on Product Requirements and HW-SW interfaces
  • Drive innovative technologies and platform infrastructure components
  • Design and implement Platform infrastructure HW components
  • Work with multi-disciplinary teams on interconnect, system cache, and memory controllers

Requirements For SOC Infrastructure IP System HW Architect

Linux
  • Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Strong knowledge in industry standard Interconnect Protocol and IO Devices Protocol
  • Strong knowledge in SOC and Infrastructure IP (NOC, SMMU, Caches) HW architecture
  • Strong knowledge in Quality of Service, Clocks, Power management, Security and Debug architectures
  • Experience with Performance modeling and validation
  • Experience with RTL design and complete design flow
  • Excellent communication skills

Benefits For SOC Infrastructure IP System HW Architect

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
  • Annual RSU grants
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Education assistance
  • Family and medical leave
  • Retirement benefits

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