RFIC Circuit Design Engineer, Staff

Company:Qualcomm India Private Limited
Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary:

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Job Description

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.
OR
Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

Additional Job Description

Qualcomm's Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit (RFIC) design center in Bangalore designs advanced cellular RFIC's which enable 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G transceivers for the world wide cellular chipset market. We are looking for experienced RF/Analog IC design engineers to join the existing RF design team. We welcome international applicants wishing to relocate to India and Qualcomm provides a highly cosmopolitan and challenging work environment with ample opportunities in innovation & patenting. Qualcomm also collaborates intensely with premium Indian Universities and Institutes in RF/Analog domain. *Please note this position is located in Bangalore, India.

Typical designs that we do in BDC include: Driver Amplifiers, LNA (Low Noise Amplifier), Up/Down Conversion Mixers, Base Band Filters, DLL (Delay Locked Loop), PLL (Phase Locked Loop), High Frequency Dividers, VCO (Voltage Controlled Oscillators), Voltage and Current References.

Required:
1. Receivers: LNA, Down conversion Mixers and Base band Filters, Auxiliary Receivers
2. Transmitters: Transmit Base-Band Filters, Up-conversion Mixers, Driver / Power Amplifiers
3. Synthesizers: VCO, PLL, Reference Clock Processing, DLL and Clock Multipliers, Clock & Data Recovery
4. Data Convertors: ADC, DAC
Desired:
5. Power Management: Bandgap, LDO, Reference Current Generation.
6. RF Calibration & Implementation
7. Radio floor planning, Frequency planning & Packaging
Responsibilities/Skills
- In-depth understanding of Analog/RF IC circuit design, IC design tools and simulators, and IC layout design, techniques, and verification methodologies
- Expertise in RF/Analog circuit design in sub-90nm CMOS.
- Experience with front-end RF and Analog circuit blocks such as LNAs and Mixers, TX modulators and driver amplifiers, Frequency Synthesizers/Phase Lock Loops(PLLs), Continuous-Time Filters and ADC/DAC designs.
- Knowledge of LTE, LTE-NR, CDMA2000, 1X-EVDO, WCDMA, UMTS, and GSM/GPRS/EDGE chipsets is a plus.
- Knowledge of Wireless Connectivity Technologies is a plus.

8+ yrs experience

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