Qualcomm
Website:
qualcomm.com
Company:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/qualcomm
Seniority: Not Applicable
Industries: Semiconductor Manufacturing
Job details:
Company
Qualcomm India Private Limited
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 6+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
Role Summary
Lead and own end‑to‑end validation of PCIe (Gen4/Gen5/Gen6/Gen7) and CXL (2.x/3.x) subsystems across pre‑silicon and post‑silicon platforms for server‑class SoCs. Drive validation strategy, execution, debug, and cross‑functional alignment to ensure high‑quality, on‑schedule delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and own validation strategy, test plans, and coverage for PCIe/CXL controllers, PHY, and system‑level use cases.
- Lead pre‑silicon (RUMI, Veloce, FPGA) and post‑silicon bring‑up and validation activities.
- Validate protocol compliance, performance, reliability, power management (ASPM, L1SS, LTR), and advanced features including P2P, IDE/DOE, error handling, and reset flows.
- Drive complex root‑cause analysis using protocol analyzers (e.g., LeCroy), and silicon debug.
- Partner closely with architecture, Design, PHY, software, platform, and power teams to root-cause and resolve issues.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to validation engineers..
Required Skills & Experience
- Candidate needs 12 to 15 years of experience of relevant experience (A Must).
- Strong expertise in PCIe and CXL architecture, protocol, and system integration.
- Hands‑on experience with server platforms, analyzers, emulation platforms, and SoC bring‑up.
- Proven ability to lead cross‑functional debug and deliver under aggressive schedules.
- Excellent technical communication and stakeholder‑management skills.
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