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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 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
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We are looking for self-motivated engineers who will be part of bare-metal SoC validation team and will have the following responsibilities.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, debug system/IP validation framework to be used in bare-metal and light-weight-RTOS environment for SoC validation
Understand the SoC architecture, new features and prepare test plan
Develop/port/enhance system validation content based on system level use cases, low power use cases, find HW bugs and root cause them
Interface with Design/Software teams for test plan and debugs
Interface with various IP validation team and cross functional teams(Design/SW) for test plan creation and debug complex issues
Use silicon debug hooks to measure power/performance/coverage and other KPI metrics
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Bachelor's/Master’s degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering/Computer Science or related field
2-5 years of working experience(Candidates with less experience with good academics from premier institutes can also be considered)
Mandatory Skills:
Good knowledge and understanding of Embedded SW architecture and development in C, C++, Assembly
C language expertise for low level programming, assembly language for any processor, C-assembly interworking
Good knowledge of ARMv8/ARMv9/x86/PowerPC CPU architecture, Interrupt handling, Cache coherency, IO Coherency
Good knowledge of SoC architecture having Multicore/Multiprocessor with SMP/heterogenous cores
Knowledge of Operating systems/RTOS/Linux kernel internals, multithreading, scheduling policies/locking mechanism, Virtual memory/MMU/paging etc
Understanding of memory management, weakly ordered memory model/pipelining of memory systems/memory barriers
In-depth understanding of software build toolchains comprising of compilers, Makefiles, linker/scatter files
Compiler/Linker: Proficient in using compilers and linkers such as GCC, CLANG, RVDS, LLVM, Experience in optimizing code and resolving linker issues to ensure efficient and error free builds
Makefiles: Strong understanding of the makefile syntax and usage. Ability to create, modify and maintain Makefiles to automate the build process and manage dependencies effectively
Experience in using JTAG interfaces and tools for debugging HW
Scripting languages such as Python, shell scripting etc.
Desired Skills
Exposure to SoC architecture paradigms – interconnects, power management, emulation(pre-Si) environment
Exposure to working on emulation/pre-si environment is added advantage
Experience working with boot code for ARM processors
Software development for silicon enablement, silicon validation
Board Bring-up/Bring-up of hardware-software solution on FPGA/emulation platforms and on fresh SOC designs
Exposure to build automation: Experience with build automations tools such as Jenkins and experience in creating automated build pipelines to stream line the development process
Exposure to Regression testing: Understanding of the regression testing methodologies and tools. Ability to design, implement and execute comprehensive regression test suites to ensure software quality and stability
Source code management: Proficient in source code management tools such as Perforce, Git, SVN. Experience in branching merging and resolving merge conflicts
Code Reviews: Ability to conduct thorough and constructive code reviews to maintain code quality, ensure best practices and identify the areas of improvements
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