Validation - Staff Engineer

Qualcomm, a leading global semiconductor company, is seeking a Staff Validation Engineer in Chennai, India. This role is part of the Verification & Validation team, focusing on ARM and DSP-based SOC validation. The position combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering work, requiring expertise in both pre-silicon and post-silicon validation.

The role involves working with cutting-edge semiconductor technology, performing system-level validation and debug tasks for complex SOC projects. You'll be responsible for board bring-up, debugging using specialized tools like Lauterbach Trace32, and developing low-level hardware drivers in C.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to take on a leadership role while staying deeply involved in technical work. The position requires a unique combination of hardware and software skills, making it perfect for someone with a strong background in embedded systems and ASIC validation.

Working at Qualcomm means being at the forefront of wireless telecommunications technology, with the chance to work on products that impact millions of users worldwide. The company's strong market position and continuous innovation in the semiconductor industry make this an exciting opportunity for career growth.

The ideal candidate will bring 2-6 years of relevant experience, with expertise in ARM/DSP Processors, USB, PCIE, and Ethernet protocols. This role offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art test equipment and contribute to the development of next-generation semiconductor solutions.