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CPU Core Validation engineer, Senior Staff

30+ days ago 2026/07/16
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Job description


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.

As a “CPU Core Validation Engineer” you would be part of CPU Validation team in CPU org working on validation of CPU core pipeline arch and micro arch features.




Roles and Responsibilities:



  • Develop detailed test plan considering the IP arch and uarch features. 



  • Work with CPU design and verification teams to develop CPU bring up and functional validation test plans for the IP owned.



  • Develop validation methodology and test contents to exercise on emulators during pre-Si phase and on Silicon.



  • Work with SOC bring up teams, software teams to plan CPU core features bringup and end to end validation. 



  • Triage and debug failures on Silicon.



  • Develop test contents and testing strategies to assist validation of CPU on silicon.



  • Work with CPU verification teams to reproduce silicon fails on emulators and FPGAs. 



  • Work with design team to suggest, architect new debug features to improve future CPU bringup’s.




Minimum Requirements: 



  • BA/BS degree in CS/EE with 12+ years’ experience.



  • 12+ Experience in Silicon Validation and bring up. 



  • Implementation of assembly, C/C++ language embedded firmware 



  • Experience with software tool chain including assemblers, C compilers, Makefiles, and source code control tools.




Preferred Requirements: 



  • Good understanding of micro-processor architecture, in domains such as: Cache Coherence, Memory ordering and Consistency, Prefetching, Branch Prediction, Renaming, Speculative execution, and Address Translation/Memory Management.



  • Knowledge of Random Instruction Sequencing (RIS) and testing a given design, at the Block/Unit-level and Subsystem/Chip-level for proving correctness.



  • Experience in writing Test plans and Assembly code.



  • Ability to develop and work independently on a block/unit of the design.







Applicants: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).





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