RTL Design (SOC) Engineer

Qualcomm · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

  • Experience2–6 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelmid
  • Posted22 Sept 2026

About Qualcomm

Qualcomm is hiring in Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area in semiconductors electronics. This role looks for around 2+ years of experience.

Skills

  • SoC development
  • Full-chip design
  • Design convergence
  • Synthesis
  • Timing closure
  • High-speed serial I/O protocols
  • Clock compensation FIFO
  • Gearbox design
  • Power gating
  • Low-power modes
  • AHB
  • AXI
  • PCIe
  • USB
  • Ethernet
  • Test plans
  • Coverage metrics

The role

A RTL design engineer at a data-center hardware company develops SoC development and Full-chip design across architecture, verification, and implementation, applying High-speed serial I/O protocols to scalable compute platforms. The role also covers Design convergence and Timing closure for production-ready silicon.

Full job description

Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary:

Job Description

You will be part of the CSG team focused on Data Center innovation through next-gen architectures for Dragonfly which is Qualcomm's rack-scale Agentic AI platform, reshaping compute efficiency and scalability for the AI era .

Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical or Electronics and Communication or Computer Science Engineering.Experience: 2 to 5 years of proven experience in SoC development, and full-chip designExpertise:Good understanding of the design convergence cycle, including architecture, micro-architecture, Verification, Synthesis and timing closure.Expertise in managing IP dependencies, as well as planning front-end design tasks.Design and development of high-speed serial IO protocolsImplementation of clock rate compensation FIFO, gearbox design for data width, bypass on controller, power gating, low power modes

Skills:Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bus Protocols & Peripherals: Strong knowledge of bus protocols such as AHB, AXI, and peripherals like PCIe, USB, Ethernet, etc.Memory Controllers & Microprocessors: Experience with memory controller designs and microprocessors is an advantage.Test Plans & Verification: Proficient in reviewing high-level test plans and coverage metrics.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field.

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