Senior Staff CPU Physical Design Engineer

Qualcomm India Private Limited is a leading technology innovator that drives digital transformation to create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Hardware Engineer at Qualcomm, you will be responsible for planning, designing, optimizing, verifying, and testing electronic systems, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, FPGA, and/or DSP systems to launch cutting-edge products. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, Qualcomm Hardware Engineers develop solutions that meet performance requirements. To qualify for this role, you should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or a related field with at least 6 years of Hardware Engineering experience. Alternatively, a Master's degree with 5+ years of experience or a PhD with 4+ years of experience in Hardware Engineering would be considered. The Qualcomm Noida CPU team is currently seeking individuals to develop high-performance and power-optimized custom CPU cores. Responsibilities include handling complex HMs from RTL to GDS [Synthesis, PNR, Timing]. This position offers the opportunity to work with talented engineers and contribute to designs that enhance performance, energy efficiency, and scalability. Desired experience for this role includes: - 12+ years of experience in Physical design, STA - Proficiency in industry standard tools for physical implementation [Genus, Innovus, FC, PT, Tempus, Voltas, and redhawk] - Strong grasp from floorplan to PRO and timing signoff, as well as understanding IR drop and physical verification - Experience in preparing complex ECOs for timing convergence - Knowledge of power minimization techniques - Experience in deep submicron process technology nodes and high performance/low power implementation methods - Proficiency in Perl and TCL languages Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application/hiring process. If you require an accommodation, you may contact disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com. Qualcomm expects its employees to adhere to all applicable policies and procedures, including those related to the protection of confidential information. Please note that staffing and recruiting agencies are not authorized to submit profiles, applications, or resumes for job opportunities at Qualcomm. Unsolicited submissions will not be considered. For more information about this role, please reach out to Qualcomm Careers.,