CPU Physical Design Sr Engineer, Lead

Qualcomm India Private Limited is a leading technology innovator that strives to enable next-generation experiences and drive digital transformation for a smarter, connected future. As a Qualcomm Hardware Engineer, your responsibilities will include planning, designing, optimizing, verifying, and testing electronic systems. This involves working on circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment, packaging, test systems, FPGA, and/or DSP systems to develop cutting-edge products. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to meet performance requirements and develop innovative solutions. To qualify for this position, you should hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or a related field along with 4+ years of Hardware Engineering experience. Alternatively, a Master's degree with 3+ years or a PhD with 2+ years of relevant work experience would be considered. We are seeking bright ASIC design engineers with strong analytical and technical skills to be part of a dynamic team responsible for delivering Snapdragon CPU design for Mobile, Compute, and IOT markets. Key responsibilities include participating in ASIC development projects, focusing on Place and Route Implementation, Timing Closure, Low Power, Power Analysis, and Physical Verification. You will be involved in creating design experiments, conducting PPA comparison analysis, and collaborating closely with RTL design, Synthesis, low power, Thermal, Power analysis, and Power estimation teams to optimize Performance, Power, and Area (PPA). Additionally, developing Place & Route recipes for optimal PPA, tabulating metrics results for analysis, and contributing to the ASIC flow with low power, performance, and area optimization techniques are crucial aspects of this role. The ideal candidate should have 10-15 years of High-Performance core Place & Route and ASIC design Implementation work experience. Proficiency in Place & Route with FC or Innovus, experience with STA using Primetime and/or Tempus, and strong problem-solving skills are preferred qualifications. Knowledge in constraint generation and validation, power domain implementation, formal verification, scripting languages like Perl/Tcl, Python, C++, as well as exposure to Verilog coding and CPU micro-architecture will be advantageous. Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing accessible processes for individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodations during the application/hiring process, please contact disability-accommodations@qualcomm.com. The company's work environment is inclusive and supportive of individuals with disabilities. Applicants should adhere to all relevant policies and procedures, including security measures and confidentiality of company information. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from staffing agencies. For more information about this role, please reach out to Qualcomm Careers.,