Company:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > CPU Engineering
As a CPU Emulation Engineer, you will work as part of CPU verification team to deliver emulation-based solutions for CPU team. You will work closely with all disciplines of CPU team to help verify and validate high performance CPUs.
Role and Responsibilities
Work closely with CPU RTL, performance, and verification teams to deliver emulation-based solutions.
Architect and develop synthesizable components, C/C++ transactors and monitors required for verifying CPU on different emulation platforms.
Develop verification methodology, ensuring scalable and portable environment across simulation and emulation.
Debug emulation performance and area issues to efficiently use emulation resources.
Develop environment to run verification test cases, OS boot, performance benchmarks and other vectors.
Develop debugging methodology to enable efficient debug and root causing of CPU functional and performance issues.
Develop and maintain emulation environment to collect metrics related to emulation environment.
Execute verification plans, including design bring-up, DV environment bring-up, regression enabling for all features under your care, debug of the test failures
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of experience with emulation platforms – Palladium, Zebu, Veloce, FPGAs.
Experience with synthesizing and optimizing designs and verification components developed in synthesizable Verilog.
Experience with C/C++ DPI transactors and monitors.
Experience in scripting using Perl, Python or shell scripts. Experience with packaging workloads for cloud.
Experience with many different verification methodologies and tools such as simulators, coverage collection, gate level simulation, waveform viewers, or even mixed signal verification
Experience with CPU architecture and micro-architecture is a plus.
Physical Requirements
Frequently transports and install equipment up to 5 lbs.
Performs required tasks at various heights (e.g. standing or sitting).
Monitors and utilizes computers and test equipment for more than 6 hours a day.
Continuous communication which includes the comprehension of information with colleagues, customers, and vendors both in person and remotely.
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