Staff CPU/NPU Architecture RTL Design Engineer
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Embedded Systems
In short
Qualcomm is hiring a Staff CPU/NPU Architecture RTL Design Engineer in Markham, Canada to design IP blocks for Snapdragon processors and AI inference engines. The role requires strong knowledge in CPU/AI processor micro-architecture, RTL design, debug architecture, and power-management. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of experience or a Master's with 3+ years or a PhD with 2+ years.
Responsibilities
- Build IP blocks that power Snapdragon processors and AI inference engines.
- Develop high-performance, energy-efficient CPU and AI processors.
- Design and develop CPU/AI processor micro-architecture and architecture.
- Engage in RTL coding, micro-architecture, and architecture tasks.
- Optimize Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) for CPU sub-systems.
- Work with RISC-V architecture.
Requirements
- Ideally 2+ years of experience.
- Strong knowledge in CPU/AI processor micro-architecture, architecture.
- Experience in RTL design.
- Experience in debug architecture.
- Experience in power-management and circuit design.
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
- OR Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
- OR PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
Desired Qualifications
- 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
- CPU sub-system Logic Design
Benefits
- Competitive annual discretionary bonus program.
- Opportunity for annual RSU grants.
- Highly competitive benefits package designed to support success at work, at home, and at play.
#CPU#NPU#Architecture#RTL Design#ASIC
Company
Qualcomm
Job Posted
1 week ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Mid-Senior
Locations
Markham, Canada
Qualification
Bachelor, Master, Doctoral
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