Staff Machine Learning ASIC Design Engineer Full-time

Company:
Qualcomm Canada ULC

Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary:

QUALCOMM is the world’s leading developer of next-generation wireless and multimedia technology.

We are searching for an ASIC design engineer interested in developing world-class solutions for the next generation of AI/ML HW IP.

Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
Master’s degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

Principal Duties:

• Develop of Micro-Architecture and specification based on high level design requirements
• Develop RTL design that meets required performance and is optimized for Area and Power
• Integrate pre-verified sub-IPs to build up larger functionality
• Flow bring up and report analysis for Linting, RTL Synthesis, CLP, CDC
• Work closely with verification team to define testplan, debug regression, analyze coverage reports
• Develop SVA assertions for white box verification for formal verification
• Effective communication across teams, multitasking and well-planned execution of the tasks.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience delivering Verilog and System Verilog RTL
• Detail oriented with strong analytical and debugging skills
• Strong communication (written and verbal), collaboration, and specification skills
• Practiced design knowledge working with some of the following concepts:
  • Clock domain crossing and reset architecture
  • Machine Learning HW development
  • FIFOs implementation
  • Bus implementation/verification techniques
  • Memory selection and control
  • High speed and low power design optimization
  • Bus interface protocols (AHB, AXI)
• Experience with some of the following
  • Simulation and code coverage tools (VCS, Verdi, Modeltech/Questa, or Xcelium)
  • Design rule and CDC checking (SVA assertions, Spyglass, 0-in, etc.)
  • Scripting languages (PERL, Python, TCL, C, etc.)
  • Power Intent and Analysis: UPF, CLP, PTPX, PowerPro
  • Synthesis: DCG/NXT, FC
  • Static Timing: Primetime
  • Formal Verification: Conformal, Formality

Minimum Qualifications:

• Legally permitted to work on-site in Canada
• 5+ years of ASIC design, verification, or related work experience.

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