Modem Hardware Design Verification Engineer – AI Driven Next GenModem Hardware Development, Staff

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering

In short

Qualcomm is seeking a skilled Modem Hardware Design Verification Engineer for their AI-driven, next-generation modem hardware development team. This role involves defining and executing verification plans, building reusable environments, and applying advanced verification techniques to validate complex wireless baseband and subsystem designs, with a focus on leveraging AI, ML, and agentic-AI automation frameworks.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute verification plans.
  • Build reusable verification environments.
  • Apply advanced verification techniques to validate complex wireless baseband and subsystem designs.
  • Collaborate with system, firmware, and RTL design teams.
  • Leverage AI-driven verification methodologies, GenAI, ML-assisted flows, and agentic-AI automation frameworks.

Requirements

  • BS or MS degree and 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Strong expertise in verification planning, testbench architecture, assertions, debugging, and problem solving.
  • Hands-on constrained-random verification using SystemVerilog with UVM/OVM, including functional/code/assertion coverage.
  • Solid understanding of Verilog/VHDL, C/C++, SystemC, and scripting (Python/Perl).
  • Experience with Generative AI, ML, or agentic-AI‑based verification automation, AI-guided test generation, or ML‑based regression optimization.
  • Proficiency with Unix/Linux shell scripting, Perl, Makefiles, XML, and verification automation frameworks.
  • Strong OOP programming skills and/or RTL design exposure.
  • Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience; OR Master's degree and 3+ years experience; OR PhD and 2+ years experience.

Desired Qualifications

  • Background in wireless/wireline modem technology, DSP, or communication systems.
  • Knowledge of 4G/5G 3GPP physical layer standards is a strong plus.
  • Experience with simulation acceleration, formal verification, and HW/SW co-verification.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and critical-thinking skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program.
  • Opportunity for annual RSU grants.
  • Highly competitive benefits package designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.
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Company

Qualcomm

Job Posted

2 days ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Boxborough, United States of America

Qualification

Bachelor, Master, Doctoral

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