Soc Physical Verification Engineer – Staff

Company Qualcomm India Private Limited Job Area Engineering Group Engineering Group Hardware Engineering General Summary Job Summary As a Staff Senior Staff SoC Physical Verification Engineer you will be responsible for leading and executing full-chip and block-level physical verification PV for advanced SoC designs You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design integrity manufacturability and compliance with foundry rules across multiple technology nodes e g 7nm 5nm 3nm Minimum Qualifications o 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 Key Responsibilities Own and drive physical verification LVS DRC ERC PERC Antenna DFM at block and top levels Collaborate with Physical Design PD RTL and CAD teams to resolve PV issues and ensure sign-off quality Analyze and debug PV violations using tools like Calibre ICV and IC Validator Work on ESD routing bump RDL planning and padring integration Develop and refine PV flows and methodologies in collaboration with CAD teams Mentor junior engineers and lead PV closure for complex SoC programs Interface with foundries for rule deck updates and tapeout readiness Required Skills Qualifications B E B Tech or M E M Tech in Electronics VLSI or related field 7-14 years of hands-on experience in SoC physical verification Strong expertise in Calibre ICV ICC2 Fusion Compiler and Innovus Deep understanding of DRC LVS ERC PERC Antenna and density checks Experience with advanced nodes 7nm and below and FinFET technologies Familiarity with scripting TCL Perl Python for automation and debugging Exposure to ESD latch-up IR drop and EM analysis Excellent problem-solving communication and leadership skills Preferred Qualifications Experience with Intel TSMC or Samsung foundry rule decks Knowledge of RTL-to-GDSII flow and ECO implementation Prior experience in customer-facing or cross-site collaboration roles Applicants Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application hiring process rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process You may e-mail or call Qualcomm s toll-free number found Upon request Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries 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 to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles applications or resumes and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias Qualcomm employees or any other company location Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes applications If you would like more information about this role please contact