Staff CPU/NPU Architecture RTL Design Engineer – Markham

Staff CPU/NPU Architecture RTL Design Engineer – Markham

Markham Full-Time 20000 - 174200 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design high-performance CPU and AI processors that power Snapdragon technology.
  • Company: Join Qualcomm, a leader in innovative tech and AI solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, RSU grants, and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Other info: Inclusive workplace with opportunities for career growth and development.
  • Why this job: Be part of groundbreaking projects that shape the future of AI computing.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 4+ years of ASIC design experience required.

The predicted salary is between 20000 - 174200 $ per year.

Join us to build IP blocks that power Snapdragon processors and AI inference engines. Qualcomm's Hexagon NPU Team is hiring for various positions in Markham, Canada for the development of high-performance, energy-efficient CPU and AI processors. Hexagon NPU is an in-house built Qualcomm proprietary processor which is the center of Qualcomm's hybrid AI computing capability targeted for a broad spectrum of AI use cases across market segments.

Replacement Position: ideally 2+ years of experience strong knowledge in CPU/AI processor micro-architecture, architecture RTL design debug architecture power-management and circuit design. Other areas of expertise should span:

  • RTL Design of high-performance CPU/AI processors
  • RTL coding, micro-architecture and architecture
  • Computer Arithmetic
  • Instruction fetch, scheduling and register renaming
  • Fixed-Point, Floating-Point design
  • Matrix Multiply engines
  • Vector Extensions
  • Memory sub-systems, Load/store, caches, atomics, coherence and consistency
  • Branch prediction, out-of-order, dispatch, schedulers
  • Multi-processor and multi-threaded systems
  • RISC-V
  • Power, performance and Area (PPA) optimizations
  • CPU sub-system Logic Design

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.

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. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com 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: $124,200.00 - $174,200.00. 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 (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.

Staff CPU/NPU Architecture RTL Design Engineer – Markham employer: Qualcomm

Qualcomm Canada ULC is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for Display Silicon System Debug Engineers to thrive. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, you will have access to mentorship opportunities and the chance to work alongside industry leaders in a cutting-edge environment. Located in Canada, the company offers competitive benefits and a commitment to work-life balance, ensuring that you can pursue meaningful and rewarding employment while contributing to groundbreaking technology.

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We think you need these skills to ace Staff CPU/NPU Architecture RTL Design Engineer – Markham

CPU Micro-Architecture
AI Processor Design
RTL Design
Debugging Skills
Power Management
Circuit Design
Computer Arithmetic