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CPU -Silicon Validation Engineer - Levels

Job in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, 95053, USA
Listing for: Qualcomm
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Embedded Software Engineer, Systems Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Electronics Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 200000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: CPU Post-Silicon Validation Engineer - Multiple Levels

Company:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > CPU Engineering

General

Summary:

As a “CPU Silicon Bring up and Validation Engineer” you would be part of the CPU Silicon Bringup Team, within the CPU team. The charter for the CPU Silicon Bringup team is to prepare for and support bring up of every SoC using the Custom CPUs - from first Silicon through to productization.

Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Work with CPU design and verification teams to develop CPU bring up and validation test plans.
  • Prepare for CPU bring up through pre-work on emulation and FPGA platforms.
  • Work with SOC bring up teams, software teams to plan CPU bring up.
  • Triage and debug failures on Silicon.
  • Develop test contents and testing strategies to assist validation of CPU on silicon.
  • Work with CPU verification teams to reproduce silicon fails on emulators and FPGAs.
  • Work with design team to suggest, architect new debug features to improve future CPU bringup’s.
Minimum Requirements:
  • BA/BS degree in CS/EE with 5+ years’ experience.
  • 3+ Experience in Silicon Validation and bring up.
  • Implementation of assembly, C/C++ language embedded firmware
  • Experience with software tool chain including assemblers, C compilers, Makefiles, and source code control tools.
Preferred Requirements:
  • Strong understanding of micro-processor architecture.
  • Strong understanding of power management, physical design concepts.
  • Experience in Silicon bring up and validation of CPU features.
  • Experience in debug of functional, power, performance, physical design issues, speed path debug on silicon.
  • Experience in CPU design and verification.
  • Experience in Test development for validation of CPU features on Silicon.
  • Experience in development of test vectors for tester bring up.

EEO Statement: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may email disabilit or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process.

Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits: $ - $

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Salary is only one component of total compensation  also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants. We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your success at work, at home, and r recruiter will discuss details about Qualcomm benefits.

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

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