Cpu Rtl Design Engineer, Staff

CPU RTL Design Engineer, Staff - Cork, Ireland
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CPU RTL Design Engineer, Staff - Cork, Ireland
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Qualcomm
Company
QT Technologies Ireland Limited
Job Area
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering
General Summary
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives communication and data processing transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all.
As a Qualcomm Engineer, you will define, model, design (digital and/or analog), optimize, verify, validate, implement, and document IP (block/SoC) development for a variety of high performance, high quality, low power world class products.
Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional groups to determine product execution path.
We are hiring talented engineers for CPU RTL development targeted for high performance, low power devices.
As a CPU Micro-architecture and RTL Design Engineer, you will work with chip architects to conceive of the micro-architecture, and also help with architecture/product definition through early involvement in the product life-cycle.
What will you be doing
Performance exploration.
Explore high performance strategies working with the CPU modelling team.
Microarchitecture development and specification.
From early high-level architectural exploration, through micro architectural research and arriving at a detailed specification.
RTL ownership.
Development, assessment and refinement of RTL design to target power, performance, area and timing goals.
Functional verification support.
Help the design verification team execute on the functional verification strategy.
Performance verification support.
Help verify that the RTL design meets the performance goals.
Design delivery.
Work with multi-functional engineering team to implement and validate physical design on the aspects of timing, area, reliability, testability and power.
What are we looking for
Thorough knowledge of microprocessor architecture including expertise in one or more of the following areas: instruction fetch and decode, branch prediction, instruction scheduling and register renaming, out-of-order execution, integer and floating point execution, load/store execution, prefetching, cache and memory subsystems
Knowledge of Verilog and/or VHDL.
Experience with simulators and waveform debugging tools
Knowledge of logic design principles along with timing and power implications
Understanding of low power microarchitecture techniques
Understanding of high performance techniques and trade-offs in a CPU microarchitecture
Experience using a scripting language such as Perl or Python
Where you will be working
Cork has a proud reputation as Ireland's second largest economic engine and is now one of the Top 20 location choices in Europe with 39,000 people being employed by over 170 overseas companies.
There's a growing diversity in the region with people from many nationalities relocating to Cork, relishing the opportunity to work and live in a location that offers an excellent quality of life.
A gateway to Europe, Cork airport provides access to almost 50 international destinations including transatlantic air routes.
Equal Opportunities
We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application/hiring process.
If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, you may email or call Qualcomm's toll-free number.
Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.
What's On Offer
Apart from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative space, you will enjoy:
Salary, stock and performance related bonus
Maternity/Paternity Leave
Employee stock purchase scheme
Matching pension scheme
Education Assistance
Relocation and immigration support (if needed)
Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance
Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being
Bicycle purchase scheme
Employee run clubs, including, running, football, chess, badminton + many more
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field.
References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only.
Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.
Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer.
If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process.
You may email or call Qualcomm's toll-free number.
Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.
We will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process.
Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information.
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