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Design Implementation Engineer-Synthesis

Nutanix, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Overview Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > GPU ASICS Engineering

Responsibilities The Design Implementation Engineer will work in Qualcomm's Adreno GPU team and will be responsible for managing all aspects of front end implementation design challenges and methodology. As a member of the Graphics team, the successful applicant will integrate, implement and deliver state of the art GPU cores and will work closely with the graphics microarchitecture and physical design teams to push and meet aggressive Power, Performance and Area (PPA) targets. This role is hands-on and includes working with execution driven teams for tape-outs by supporting new methodologies and new flows required to address better PPA. The successful candidate will have an in-depth understanding of the ASIC design flow and the challenges posed by advanced deep sub-micron technologies.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field with 7+ years of direct front end implementation and physical design work experience

Master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field with 6+ years of direct front end implementation and physical design work experience

PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field with 5+ years of direct front end implementation and physical design work experience

Strong background and experience working with industry standard Synthesis and Place and Route tools including Signoff tools

Hands on experience taping out designs in sub-micron technology node design

Strong self-motivation and time management skills

Ideal Candidate / Qualifications

Experience with digital design and RTL synthesis

Experience with front end EDA tools such as Synopsys Next Generation tools, Conformal LEC, Synopsys Formality and Synopsys PrimeTime

Strong understanding of CMOS circuit design and design techniques to push Power, Performance and Area of complex designs

Ability to think outside the box for innovative solutions to improve power and eliminate performance bottlenecks

Strong understanding of GPU micro-architecture and collaboration with RTL designers to improve bottlenecks for power and performance

Solid working knowledge of scripting skills including TCL, Perl or Python

Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate in a team environment

Excellent debug and analytical skills

Preferred Skills

Hands-on experience in physical design implementation is an advantage

Working knowledge of sub-micron technology process nodes (e.g., 5nm, 4nm and below, FINFETs and GAA) is highly advantageous

Knowledge and experience of graphics design and development

Excellent interpersonal and team skills while able to work independently and provide insights to solve complex problems

Familiar with industry standard EDA tools for synthesis, formal verification, timing analysis and physical design

Experience leading a high performance team to push aggressive PPA targets

Strong background in VLSI design and scripting

Minimum Qualifications (alternate wording)

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may email disability-accommodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.

EEO Employer: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.

Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:

$161,800.00 - $242,600.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm, which also includes a discretionary annual bonus program and potential RSU grants. Our benefits package supports work and personal life. Your recruiter can discuss details about Qualcomm benefits.

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

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