RISCV Infra System IP DV - Sr Staff Engineer

Qualcomm · Bengaluru

  • Experience3–15 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelmid
  • Posted11 Sept 2026

About Qualcomm

Qualcomm is hiring in Bengaluru in semiconductors electronics. This role looks for around 3+ years of experience.

Skills

  • UVM
  • SystemVerilog
  • IP design verification
  • SystemVerilog testbench development
  • Functional coverage
  • Code coverage
  • Bus protocols
  • CHI
  • AHB
  • AXI
  • ACE
  • ACE-Lite
  • Interconnects
  • ARM architecture
  • RISC-V architecture
  • Memory management
  • Virtual memory
  • Multi-core CPU architecture
  • Coherency protocols
  • Virtualization
  • Regression debugging

The role

A design verification engineer at a semiconductor technology company develops hardware verification environments using UVM and SystemVerilog, validates RISC-V and ARM architectures, and debugs bus protocols and coverage closure. The role also applies Python automation and functional coverage to strengthen IP and subsystem verification.

Full job description

Company

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Hardware Engineer, you will plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, FPGA, and/or DSP systems that launch cutting-edge, world class products. Qualcomm Hardware Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions and meet performance requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

OR

Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

Job Area Engineering - IP Design Verification

Location: Bangalore

Educational Requirements

Bachelor/Master’s Degree in Electronics & Communication / Micro Electronics

Job responsibilities include

3 to 15 years of solid experience in IP/Sub System design verificationExpertise on UVM, System Verilog DV test bench and other associated collaterals (Checkers, Trackers, Scoreboards, Assertion, Functional Coverage)Develop test plan and test cases to cover design feature set, follow up with stake holders on code coverage, functional coverage closure at different levels of test benchWork closely with System Architects, Design, emulation teams on failure debugs, code/functional coverage closureDebug of regression signatures and identifying bug fixesUnderstanding of bus protocols like CHI/AHB/AXI/ACE/ACE-Lite and Interconnect conceptsKnowledgeable on ARM / RISCV system architecture, Memory Management, Virtual Memory concepts, Core sight architecture, power management fundamentalsUnderstanding of multi-core ARMv8/v9 CPU architecture, coherency protocols and virtualizationCommunication and collaboration skills to work with a large world-wide design organizationPost-Silicon bring-up and HW-SW debug experience would be a plusProficiency in Gen AI skills, Scripting languages (Python or Perl) for Automation initiatives is desirable

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