Staff Engineer (GPU PostSi Functional Debug Expert )

Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary:

Expected experience and skills:

• Candidate should have already worked previously either in Design, DV or PostSi validation/Debugs.
• Computer Architecture basic concepts. 
• Script Development using Python/C++ scripting. 

Preferred Knowledge

• Graphics Pipeline for Rendering, Compute.
• GPU API Vulkan/Direct3D/OpenGL/OpenCL,etc
• Proficiency in either Verilog, System Verilog, SW Driver development
• Knowing the Emulation environments for development and debug
• Debug tools including JTAG and kernel debuggers.

Job Description

General Summary:

Qualcomm’s GPU Post Si Debug team is responsible for the overall quality of the Graphics IP in silicon. As a member of our GPU Post Si Debug team, responsibility is to take the GPU tape out to SOD(silicon-On-Dock), contribute on silicon bring-up, lead the HW issues debugs and to ensuring the quality for CS(Customer Samples). Candidate will be working closely with HW/SW Architects, Design/DV, SW Driver team to enable new Graphics feature in PostSi phase. This role would require understanding the RTL Design, review the verification coverage and work on debug planning for real functional issues.

We are looking for Engineers who is highly motivated to learn the overall system and can contribute on reducing the turnaround time for Si debug, improve the quality of validation and contribute on the next gen debug architecture.

Experience:  8 - 10 years

Key Responsibilities:

 Drive the debugs of Functional GPU issue reported by internal SW testing or external customers.

• Building hypothesis based on symptoms of failures, devising experiments to check the hypothesis and arrive at the root cause of the issue
• Cross team effective communication.
• Develop new processes and methodologies / tools to improve time to root cause. Taking initiative of enhancing the debug architecture of GPU core.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

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