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CPU Physical Design Engineer

2 months ago


Austin, Texas, United States Qualcomm Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled CPU Physical Design Engineer to join our team at Qualcomm. As a key member of our CPU Engineering Group, you will work closely with our microarchitecture team to design and implement cutting-edge CPU architectures that meet aggressive power, area, and performance goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with CPU microarchitecture team to understand specifications and design trade-offs in pipeline and structure sizing.
  • Perform feasibility studies to validate implementability, area, timing, and power.
  • Synthesize Verilog RTL into gate-level designs and perform optimizations.
  • Perform SynthPlace & Route on designs using industry-standard tools and deliver GDS.
  • Optimize designs at various stages from RTL to GDS to meet timing, power, and area goals.
  • Validate designs for functional and electrical robustness.
Requirements
  • MS degree in Electrical Engineering; 10 years of practical experience.
  • Knowledge of CPU microarchitecture.
  • Experience in deep submicron process technology nodes is strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of library cells and optimizations.
  • Solid understanding of industry-standard tools for synthesis, place & route, and tapeout flows.
  • Experience with Synthesis, place, and route, and signoff timing/power analysis.
  • Knowledge of high-performance and low-power implementation methods.
  • Knowledge of CPU microarchitecture, logic design, and circuits.
Physical Requirements
  • Frequently transports between offices, buildings, and campuses up to 1⁄2 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.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
  • OR
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
  • OR
  • PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive hiring process. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at [insert contact information].

Pay Range

The pay range for this position is $139,000.00 - $208,000.00 per year. This range reflects the minimum to maximum pay scale for this job code in the location where it has been posted.