Company:Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary:

Micro-Arch, RTL Design ownership of SMMU IP for the next generation System-on-chip (SoC) for smartphones, tablets, and other product categories. System Memory Management Unit (SMMU) does virtual to physical address translation, dynamic allocation, and access control of DDR memory, designed as per ARM SMMU architecture spec

Job responsibilities include

Work with Hardware and Software teams to understand the design requirements, specification, and interface details for SMMU IP

Develop micro arch design specification optimized for performance, area, power, Software use cases

Implement design spec in RTL coding language, qualify code through all required quality checks like Lint, CDC, Synthesis/DFT/low power checks

Work with SoC level performance modeling team on latency, bandwidth analysis, fine tune HW configuration like cache, buffer sizing

Debug and root cause post silicon issues in collaboration with emulation, software test teams

Required skillset includes

VLSI logic design expertise

ARM system architecture, Memory Management, Virtual Memory concepts, Core sight architecture, power management fundamentals

Knowledgeable about on-chip interconnect protocols like APB/AHB/AXI/ACE/ACE-Lite

Strong debugging, Analytical and problem-solving skills

Good understanding of the ASIC design convergence cycle in terms of architecture, micro-architecture, synthesis, timing closure and verification

Communication and collaboration skills to work with a large world-wide design organization

Desired skillset includes

Experience in designs optimized for low power - Dynamic clock gating, Logic/ Memory power collapse

Proficiency in Scripting languages (Python or Perl) for Automation initiatives, C/C++/SystemC for performance models

Working knowledge of Synthesis, DFT, LEC, functional cover points/assertions, formal verification

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

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