RTL Design (DDR) - Lead/Staff Engineer
Qualcomm · Bangalore, India
About this role
Qualcomm is hiring a staff-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Bangalore, India. The posting calls out experience with Frontend Development.
- Role
- Hardware Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- staff
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Location
- Bangalore, India
- Posted
- May 18, 2026
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Job description
from Qualcomm careers##
Company:
Qualcomm India Private Limited
## Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering
General Summary:
Job Description
Skills & Experience
* MTech/BTech in EE/CS with 5 to 12 years of ASIC design experience.
* Experience in micro-architecture development, RTL design, front-end flows (Lint, CDC, low-power checks, etc.), synthesis/DFT/FV/STA
* Good understanding of DDR families (LP/PC) and generations (DDR2/3/4/5/6) is added advantage.
* Understanding of protocols like AHB/AXI/ACE/CHI is desirable.
* Experience with post-silicon bring-up and debug is a plus.
* Able to work with teams across the globe and possess good communication skills.
* Hands on experience in Multi Clock designs, Asynchronous interface is a must.
* Hands on experience in Low power SoC design is required.
Responsibilities
* Mirco architecture & RTL development and its validation for linting, clock-domain crossing and DFT rules.
* Work with functional verification team on test-plan development and waveform debugs at core, sub-system, SoCs levels.
* Hands on experience in constraint development and timing closure.
* UPF writing, power aware equivalence checks and low power checks.
* Support performance debugs and address performance bottle necks.
* Provide support to sub-system, SoC integration and chip level debug.
Minimum Qualifications: