Graphics ASIC Hardware Design Engineer

Overview

Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > GPU ASICS Engineering

Job Overview:

Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G ushering in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities that will transform industries, create jobs, and enrich lives. But this is just the beginning. It takes inventive minds with diverse skills, backgrounds, and cultures to transform 5Gs potential into world-changing technologies and products. This is the Invention Age – and this is where you come in.

GENERAL SUMMARY

Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT) is a global leader in Multimedia integrated circuits (ICs), software and systems for wireless consumer devices including Smartphones, Netbooks and E-readers. Our teams are developing advanced technologies to enhance mobile devices in areas including 2D and 3D graphics, audio/video, display and architecture. These Multimedia ASICS are co-designed with our Modems, Applications Processors, Analog Codecs and Power Management ICs to deliver highly-integrated, high-performance and low-cost chipsets to our customers and partners. You will be implementing the industry’s leading edge graphics processor, specific areas include 2D and 3D graphics, streaming processor, high speed IO interface and bus protocols. In this position, the designer will be responsible for architecture and micro-architecture design of the ASIC, RTL design and synthesis, logic and timing verification. The successful candidate for this position will specify and design digital blocks in our Multimedia Graphics team that will be integrated into a broad range of devices. All Qualcomm employees are expected to actively support diversity on their teams, and in the Company.All Qualcomm employees are expected to actively support diversity on their teams, and in the Company.Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, or related field.5+ years ASIC design, verification, or related work experience. Preferred Qualifications3+ years industry experience in one or more of the following areas: – Previous experience in designing GPU or CPU cores and ASICs for Multimedia and Graphics applications in deep sub-micron CMOS processes for volume production Experience with Verilog/VHDL design, Synopsys synthesis, static timing analysis, formal verification, low power design, test plan development, coverage-based design verification, and/or design-for-test (DFT)Experience with Computer Architecture, Computer Arithmetic, C/C++ programming languages is desiredExposure to DX9~12 level graphics HW development is big plusGood communication skill and desire to work as a team player

Physical Requirements• Frequently transports between offices, buildings, and campuses up to ½ mile.• Frequently transports and installs equipment up to 5 lbs.• Performs required tasks at various heights (e.g., standing or sitting).• Monitors and utilizes computers and test equipment for more than 6 hours a day.• Continuous communication which includes the comprehension of information with colleagues, customers, and vendors both in person and remotely

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

Bachelors – Computer Engineering, Bachelors – Computer Science, Bachelors – Electrical Engineering

Work Experiences:

7+ years Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

Certifications:

Skills:

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

Doctorate – Computer Engineering, Doctorate – Computer Science, Doctorate – Electrical Engineering, Masters – Computer Engineering, Masters – Computer Science, Masters – Electrical Engineering

Work Experiences:

1+ years in a technical leadership role with or without direct reports (only applies to positions with direct reports). ,2+ years of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership (e.g., Director level and above) ,2+ years relevant GPU experience (either external or internal).

Certifications:

Skills:

C++ Programming Language, Design Verification, Memory Management, PCIe, Python

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