CPU RTL LLC Engineer

Skip to main contentOur CompanyOur BusinessSearch for JobsJoin Talent NetworkFAQsProfileEnglishSign InSingle PositionView All JobsCPU RTL LLC EngineerSanta Clara, California, United States of AmericaApply NowAdd to Job CartFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionCompany and benefitsJob ID3094098Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > CPU EngineeringGeneral Summary:Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G ushering in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities that will transform industries, create jobs, and enrich lives. But this is just the beginning. It takes inventive minds with diverse skills, backgrounds, and cultures to transform 5Gs potential into world-changing technologies and products. This is the Invention Age - and this is where you come in.We are hiring talented engineers for CPU RTL development targeted for high performance, low power devices in the cache and memory controller design. As a CPU Micro-architecture and RTL Design Engineer, you will work with chip architects to conceive of the micro-architecture and also help with architecture/product definition through early involvement in the product life-cycle.Roles and ResponsibilitiesPerformance exploration. Explore high performance strategies working with the CPU performance modeling team.Microarchitecture development and specification. From early high-level architectural exploration, through micro architectural research and arriving at a detailed specification.RTL ownership. Development, assessment and refinement of RTL design to target power, performance, area, reliability and timing goals.Functional verification support. Help the design verification team execute on the functional verification strategy.Performance verification support. Help verify that the RTL design meets the performance goals.Design delivery. Work with multi-functional engineering team to implement and validate physical design on the aspects of timing, area, reliability, testability and power.Preferred QualificationsThorough knowledge of microprocessor architecture including expertise in one or more of the following areas: load/store execution, prefetching, replacement policies, cache controllers and memory subsystemsKnowledge of Verilog and/or VHDL. Experience with simulators and waveform debugging toolsKnowledge of logic design principles along with timing and power implicationsUnderstanding of low power microarchitecture techniquesUnderstanding of high performance techniques and trade-offs in a CPU memory subsystemExperience using a scripting language such as Perl or PythonMinimum BS and 5+ years of relevant industry experienceMinimum Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience. ORMaster's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience. ORPhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical 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, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals...