Post Silicon Validation -Sr/Lead/Staff Engineer

Qualcomm · Greater Hyderabad Area

  • Experience6–7 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelsenior
  • Posted22 Sept 2026

About Qualcomm

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

Skills

  • ASIC design
  • ASIC verification
  • ASIC validation
  • ASIC integration
  • C
  • C++
  • Python
  • Java
  • Shell scripting
  • version control
  • RTOS
  • in-circuit emulation
  • ARM-based System-on-Chip
  • board bring-up
  • low-level software
  • hardware debugging
  • device testing
  • test automation
  • test-plan development
  • high-speed interfaces
  • signal integrity
  • embedded software
  • low-level hardware interfaces
  • digital integrated circuit design
  • digital IC architecture
  • ASIC lifecycle development
  • laboratory test equipment
  • JTAG debugging
  • low-power design
  • performance analysis
  • thermal processes
  • Hardware Engineering
  • Systems Engineering
  • Software Engineering

The role

A post-silicon validation engineer at a semiconductor technology company develops embedded software and validates ASIC systems through ARM-based emulation, board bring-up, and multimedia imaging interfaces. The role applies C/C++, Python, and hardware debugging to verify device and system behavior.

Full job description

Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary:

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives communication and data processing transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm ASIC Engineer, you will define, model, design (digital and/or analog), optimize, verify, validate, implement, and document IP (block/SoC) development for a variety of high performance, high quality, low power world class products. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional groups to determine product execution path.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

OR

Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

General Summary:

Qualcomm Validation and Integration team is a part of the Silicon Validation and Emulation Engineering Team and is responsible for the overall quality of Multimedia-IP in Silicon. As a member of our MMVI team, the candidate will develop suite of Multimedia/Imaging-cores, related drivers for bring-up, functional, performance, power, debug, & manufacturing tests.

Candidate will be closely working with System-Architects, Designers, Verification, Firmware and Software engineers, participate in design-reviews to gather bring-up requirements, gather-info, interpret, develop low-level/bare-metal code (C/C++), provide the estimated scope of work and schedules, bring-up HW platforms, debug HW/SW issues.

We are currently seeking self-motivated Engineer who will perform device level and system level verification, validation, and debug, both in Emulation and in Post-Silicon.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

OR

Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

Minimum Qualifications

6+ years Systems/Debug/Integration Engineering or related work experience. 6+ year of experience with C, C++, Python, Java, Shell-scripting, Version-Control Tools, RTOS 6+ years of experience using in-circuit emulation/debug tools Experience with Multimedia / Peripheral (USB/URAT/UFS/PCIE) / ARM Core / any IP validation. Familiarity with High-Speed interfaces & Signal Integrity Embedded SW/drivers & development of low-level HW interfaces in C/ASM. Device test and script, automation development (Python preferred), test-plan development. Good EE fundamentals, initiative, taking ownership and responsibilities, critical thinking Strong written, verbal, interpersonal, presentation & communication skills

Applicants Should Have Significant Experience In Below Areas:

6+ yrs of Embedded SW development & related experience (C/C++/OOP/Java, Python, Shell, RTOS) ARM-based System-On-Chip & Emulation debug & validation experience related to board bring-up and low-level software and hardware issues debug; familiarity with ARM Coresight IP, compilers, linkers, scatter-files are desirable Experience in test-validation & debug of (MIPI-based) High-Speed interfaces, signal-integrity issues and Camera/Video Imaging concepts Experience in digital integrated circuit or core design, digital IC architecture, and complete ASIC lifecycle development Experience with Machine Learning (TensorFlow, PyTorch), Deep Learning, Neural Networks Experience in a lab environment using standard test-equipment (Scopes, Logic-Analyzers, etc.) Understanding of JTAG debugging, Lauterbach Trace32 environment & scripting Understanding of low power design concepts, performance and thermal processes Some knowledge of Verilog/System Verilog, FPGA design is a plus Familiarity with DFT/DFD & ATE/ATPG is a plus Familiarity with RMA process

Minimum Qualifications:

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

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