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SOC Architect / uArchitect at Qualcomm — Bengaluru

Experience6–11 yrs
SalaryNot disclosed
Work modeunknown
Levelsenior
Posted18 Sept 2026

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About Qualcomm

Qualcomm is hiring in Bengaluru in semiconductors electronics. This role looks for around 6+ years of experience.

The role

Senior SOC Architect / uArchitect role at Qualcomm (semiconductor manufacturing) requiring 6-11 years of SoC Architecture / Systems Engineering experience. You work on SOC/micro-architecture design and architecture topics across areas like DDR, Interconnect, System Cache, Coherency, QoS, Modem, DSPs, and CPUs (ARM preferred), including performance/power analysis and VLSI flow from spec to tape out. Skills include ARM architecture and ARM TrustZone, computer architecture, VLSI design, digital design with HDL (SystemVerilog, VHDL, Verilog, SystemC), and scripting languages (C/C++, Python, Perl, SystemVerilog-based flows), plus experience with Power Arch, Boot, Debug, Security, and Access Control. Location is Bengaluru, Karnataka, India; work mode is not specified.

Full job description

Company

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Engineering

Skills/Experience

General Summary:

Bachelor’s Degree required, Master or PhD degree in related field highly desiredSOC Architecture / micro-architecture BackgroundExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated ability to collaborate on projects with multiple teams and disciplinesAbility to develop and improve methodologies for experiments and analysis in the specific area of expertiseExperience or Education involving hardware, System architecture and software

Areas Of Expertise (the More The Better)

Candidates should have one or more of the following areas of knowledge and/or expertise:

6-11 years in SOC Architecture/Systems Engineering or related work experienceSOC Architecture: Mobile, IOT, XR, ServersExperience in architecture / Micro-architecture / DesignPreferred domain experience in DDR, Interconnect, System Cache, Coherency, QOS, Modem, DSPs, CPUs (ARM preferred), High and Low Speed peripherals, PCIe / CXL Ips, RISV-VExpertise in one or more from these Skills: Power Arch, Boot, Debug, Security, Access ControlComputer architecture, understanding of ARM Architecture and related concepts such as ARM TrustZone, VirtualizationUnderstanding of VLSI flow from spec to tape out with proficiency in digital design, HDL languages, Scripting languagesPower and/or performance analysis, simulation, and modelling Languages (Not Mandatory): C/C++, Python, Perl, SystemVerilog, VHDL, Verilog, SystemC - FPGA/ASIC designExposure to HW/SW working modelDesired: Profiles with both VLSI Design and Systems is a plusDesired: hands on experience with SoC design, integration for complex SoCs and strong understanding in SoC Area, Performance and Power Analysis/tradeoffs.Analyzing Complex Information, ability to gather, integrate, and interpret high level information from multiple sourcesGood Communication skills, ability to convey information clearly and accurately,Getting Work Done: Working independently with little supervision, ability to be organized, resourceful, and planful

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.

Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.

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

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