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Qualcomm · Bangalore, India

# DDR IP validation and Firmware development (Senior/Lead/Staff)

Bangalore, India Manager or lead Software Engineering 

Listed on Qualcomm’s official careers site. Posted September 8, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Qualcomm’s careers site →](https://careers.qualcomm.com/careers/job/446721004675)

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## Job description

### Company

Qualcomm India Private 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 ASIC 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.

### Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience. OR PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
- Understand the IP architecture, work with IP Design/Verification teams to understand the validation requirements, develop/port/enhance the validation software content and bring up.
- Develop good quality Firmware, understand complex SW scenarios and debug the Firmware issues.
- Interface with Design/Software and other teams for the test plan and debugs.
- Validate the IP Functionality, expose weakness, find bugs and root cause them
- Use silicon debug hooks to measure power/performance/coverage and other KPI metrics
- Work with minimal Supervision. Mentor/guide junior co-workers.

### Good verbal and written communication skills MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer science Engineering.
- 2 - 10 years Hardware Engineering experience or related work experience.
- Excellent understanding of Embedded systems, Soc Architecture, Processor Architecture and Memory interfacing.
- Excellent C expertise and hands-on experience on Firmware development/debug
- Must have Experience in IP Validation
- Experience in DDR and other High speed protocols is added advantage.
- Exposure to working on emulation/pre-si environment.
- Exposure to instruments like oscilloscope, Logic analyzer or any other instruments.
- Using JTAG based debuggers, compilers/linkers
- Should have good exposure to software development life cycle-Exposure to SoC architecture paradigms interconnects, power management,
- Knowledge of JTAG based debuggers/compilers/linkers.
- Software development for silicon enablement, silicon validation

### Exposure to scripting language preferably python Applicants
- Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer.

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## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 8, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 20, 2026
- Listed for: 42 days
- Location: Bangalore, India[Apply on Qualcomm’s careers site →](https://careers.qualcomm.com/careers/job/446721004675)

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