SOC Design - Sr Lead
Qualcomm · Bengaluru
- Experience8–11 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Posted23 Sept 2026
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is hiring in Bengaluru in semiconductors electronics. This role looks for around 8+ years of experience.
Skills
- ASIC design
- SoC design
- SoC integration
- Logic design
- Microarchitecture
- RTL coding
- Verilog
- SystemVerilog
- AMBA protocols
- SoC clocking
- Reset architecture
- Debug architecture
- Low-power SoC design
- Multi-clock design
- Asynchronous interfaces
- Lint
- Clock-domain crossing
- Design Compiler
- PrimeTime
The role
A VLSI design engineer at a semiconductor company develops ASIC design, SoC integration, and low-power design using Verilog and SystemVerilog. The role applies AMBA protocols and timing closure to complex chip architectures while collaborating on silicon debug.
Full job description
General Summary
8 to 11 years of work experience in ASIC/SoC Design
Experience in Logic design /micro-architecture / RTL coding is a must.
Must have hands on experience with SoC design and integration for complex SoCs.
Experience in Verilog/System-Verilog is a must.
Knowledge of AMBA protocols - AXI, AHB, APB, SoC clocking/reset/debug architecture and peripherals like USB, PCIE and SDCC.
Understanding of Memory controller designs and microprocessors is an added advantage
Work closely with the SoC verification and validation teams for pre/post Silicon debug
Hands on experience in Low power SoC design is required
Hands on experience in Multi Clock designs, Asynchronous interface is a must.
Experience using the tools in ASIC development such as Lint, CDC, Design compiler and Primetime is required.
Understanding of constraint development and timing closure is a plus.
Experience in Synthesis / Understanding of timing concepts is a plus.
Experience creating padring and working with the chip level floorplan team is an added advantage.
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Proactive, creative, curious, motivated to learn and contribute with good collaboration skills.
Required: Bachelor\'s, Electrical Engineering; Preferred: Master\'s, Electrical Engineering.
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.