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Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering General Summary: As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Hardware Engineer, you will plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, FPGA, and/or DSP systems that launch cutting-edge, world class products. Qualcomm Hardware Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions and meet performance requirements. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 8+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 7+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. OR PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. Silicon Validation Lead - Graphics Silicon Team, Bangalore The Qualcomm Graphics Silicon Team in Bangalore is seeking a Silicon Validation Lead. Our power-efficient GPU solutions are fundamental to enabling exciting new markets such as Virtual Reality (VR), Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), drones, and autonomous driving. We are looking for a talented Silicon Lead to deliver power-optimized, high-quality, high-performance graphics and computing solutions. The Graphics Silicon team in Bangalore is part of a global team responsible for developing and delivering GPU solutions that set industry benchmarks. Qualcomm boasts a strong portfolio of GPU cores, providing engineers with the opportunity to work with a world-class engineering team that leads the industry through innovation and disciplined execution. Roles and Responsibilities As a GPU Silicon Validation Engineer, you will be part of the GPU Silicon Team and drive: The new feature, use case enablement, and their validation. Collaboration with GPU design and verification teams to develop GPU bring-up and validation test plans. Preparation for GPU bring-up through pre-work on emulation and FPGA platforms. Coordination with SoC bring-up teams and software teams to plan GPU bring-up. Triage and debugging of failures on silicon. Development of test contents and testing strategies to assist in the validation of GPU on silicon. Working with GPU verification teams to reproduce silicon failures on emulators and FPGAs. Collaboration with the design team to suggest and architect new debug features to improve future GPU bring-ups. Power and performance characterization of GPU. Planning and implementation of new efficiency improvement methodologies in GPU. Qualifications The ideal candidate should possess deep knowledge of scripting and software languages, including PERL/TCL, Linux/Unix shell, and C. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's or Masters degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering from a reputed institution. Over 14 years of experience in silicon validation and bring-up. Minimum Strong understanding of microprocessor architecture. Strong understanding of power management. Experience in silicon bring-up and validation of GPU features. Experience in debugging functional, power, performance, and/or physical design issues in silicon. Experience in GPU silicon validation and debug basics. Experience in test development for validation of GPU features on silicon. Experience in developing test vectors for tester bring-up. Implementation of assembly, C, and Python language programming. Experience with HW tools like JTAG, Kratos, LA, Emulation platforms, DMM, etc.
