Staff Verification Engineer, Compute Subsystems in Markham

Company: Qualcomm Canada ULC

Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary: Are you a creative engineer looking for challenges? Want to develop technologies that improve people’s everyday life?

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
• Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
• PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with design, architects, and verification leads to develop the multimedia and compute subsystem integration verification strategy and test plan.
• Create verification environment using UVM/System Verilog.
• Resolve architecture, design, or verification problems by applying sound ASIC engineering practices with minimal supervision.
• Write tests and regressions to identify any bugs in own work and help more junior team members do the same.
• Develop C reference model.
• Interpret the results of performance checks and identify issues.
• Communicate directly with lead on any significant deviations from the Plan of Record for assigned block in a timely manner.
• Perform RTL code coverage, assertion coverage, functional coverage, and gate level simulations.
• Employ power aware verification technique to verify low power design features.
• Identify opportunity for productivity improvements.
• Drive and adopt new verification methodologies and flows for efficiency improvements.

Required Competencies:

• Thorough understanding of Digital design concepts.
• Strong UVM, System Verilog skills.
• Understanding of Bus protocols like AHB/AXI.
• Perl, python scripting experience.
• Quick understanding of Specs and Standards and developing relevant and thorough test plans.
• Experienced in developing monitors, scoreboards, sequencers and sequences and various aspects of the UVM testbenches.
• Candidates should be comfortable checking builds, navigating test benches, analyzing coverage, and adding or enabling extra debug.
• Strong communication skills and works well in a team environment.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years ASIC design, verification, or related work experience.

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process.

Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits: $129,600.00 - $179,600.00. 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. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants.