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Company Qualcomm India Private Limited
Job Area
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering
General Summary
If you enjoy deep micro‑architecture, high‑quality RTL, and solving hard performance and efficiency problems that ship at scale, we’d love to talk.
We’re expanding our CPU Core RTL Design team and are looking for experienced micro‑architecture / RTL engineers across multiple core domains to work on cutting‑edge, high‑performance processors.
This is hands‑on, high‑ownership work — not maintenance.
🔧 What you’ll work on
- Architect, design, and optimize CPU core micro‑architecture
- Own end‑to‑end RTL in one or more domains: Fetch | Decode | Rename | Execute | Vector | Load‑Store | Memory Management
- Collaborate closely with Architecture, DV, Physical Design, Post-Silicon, Power and Performance teams
- Drive performance, power, and area trade‑offs using real data
- Deliver production‑ready, high‑quality RTL that goes into silicon
🧠 What we’re looking for
- Strong fundamentals in CPU micro‑architecture and RTL design
- Deep expertise in one or more pipeline stages (Front‑end or Back‑end)
- Proficiency in SystemVerilog
- Experience with debugging, optimization, and performance analysis
- 5–12 years of CPU experience (senior engineers very welcome)
🌟 Why join us?
You’ll work on core IP that truly matters, alongside world‑class engineers, in a team that values technical rigor, clean design, and engineering excellence.
This is an opportunity to shape the future of high‑performance computing — not just contribute to it.
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.
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