GPU Validation and Emulation Engineer, Senior
Listed on 2026-01-20
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Hardware Engineer
Company:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > GPU ASICS Engineering
GeneralSummary:
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm GPU Engineer, you may architect, design, implement, verify, and/or optimize the performance and power of GPU cores. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross‑functional teams to meet and exceed customer needs.
Minimum Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
- Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
- PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- Synthesize the Verilog RTL and create models and compile them to emulators like Veloce, Palladium, Zebu and/or FPGA platforms.
- Develop all aspects of hardware emulator implementation, with emphasis on design partitioning, synthesis, place and route, timing analysis, and run‑time performance.
- Drive debug failures on emulator using latest technologies. Work with designers and SW driver team for test plan and debug.
- Work with tool vendors and push the methodology to improve the area/performance of the synthesized FPGA RTL.
- Work on third‑party IP integration and system‑level debugging.
- System level RTL simulation & design verification.
- Support chip bring‑up and post‑silicon debug.
- Debug functional and timing models.
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or closely related field.
- 1+ years of hands‑on experience in emulation/simulation acceleration/FPGA.
- 1+ years in Design validation/Post‑Silicon debug.
- 1+ years of hands‑on experience in creating high‑performance & area‑efficient emulation environments from RTL.
- 1+ years of hands‑on experience in emulator platforms, platform bring‑up, digital design, verification, debugging, and waveform viewers.
- Experience with hardware emulators such as Palladium, ZeBu, Veloce, or FPGA systems based on Xilinx or Altera FPGAs.
- Experience with emulation methodologies, including in‑circuit emulation, hybrid systems, or simulation acceleration.
Skills:
- MS degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent; 1 year of practical experience.
- Design Verification knowledge – UVM/System Verilog preferred.
- Knowledge of GPU/CPU/DDR/Bus preferred.
- Verilog and System Verilog experience.
- Debugging system‑level software, Debug RTL.
- Programming skills in C and C++.
- Scripting in Python, Tcl, or Perl.
- Knowledge of Vendor Emulation tools, Xilinx tools, and Synthesis tools.
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