CPU Micro-architect/RTL Designer -Staff

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Description For CPU Micro-architect/RTL Designer -Staff

Qualcomm is seeking a talented Staff-level CPU Micro-architect/RTL Designer to join our innovative team in Bangalore. This role represents an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of processor design and implementation at one of the world's leading semiconductor companies.

As a CPU Micro-architect/RTL Designer, you'll be instrumental in developing high-performance, low-power processor designs that power next-generation devices. You'll work closely with chip architects from the early stages of product definition through to final implementation, combining both high-level architectural exploration and detailed RTL design work.

The role demands expertise in microprocessor architecture, including areas such as instruction fetch/decode, branch prediction, out-of-order execution, and cache systems. You'll be responsible for performance exploration, microarchitecture development, RTL ownership, and supporting both functional and performance verification efforts.

Qualcomm offers an exceptional environment for growth and innovation, where you'll collaborate with leading experts in the field. The company provides comprehensive benefits, including world-class health coverage, financial planning support, and continuous learning opportunities. You'll be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in processor design, contributing to technologies that impact billions of devices worldwide.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong educational background in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, combined with hands-on experience in processor design and RTL development. Knowledge of Verilog/VHDL, logic design principles, and low-power techniques is essential. You'll also need strong scripting skills and a deep understanding of high-performance CPU microarchitecture.

Join Qualcomm to be part of a company that's driving the future of technology, offering limitless potential for career growth and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge processor designs that shape the future of mobile and embedded computing.

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Responsibilities For CPU Micro-architect/RTL Designer -Staff

  • Performance exploration with CPU modeling team
  • Microarchitecture development and specification
  • RTL ownership and development
  • Functional verification support
  • Performance verification support
  • Design delivery and implementation

Requirements For CPU Micro-architect/RTL Designer -Staff

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  • Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or related field
  • Knowledge of microprocessor architecture
  • Experience with Verilog and/or VHDL
  • Knowledge of logic design principles
  • Understanding of low power microarchitecture techniques
  • Experience with scripting languages like Perl or Python
  • Understanding of high performance CPU microarchitecture techniques

Benefits For CPU Micro-architect/RTL Designer -Staff

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • World-class health coverage for employees and dependents
  • Financial planning and future security programs
  • Mental health and emotional support resources
  • Comprehensive wellbeing programs
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship opportunities

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