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Custom CPU Physical Design Engineer (Lead/Staff/Sr Staff) | Qualcomm

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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. OR Ph D in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field. 5 to 16 yrs experience in Physical Design and timing signoff for high speed cores. Should have good exposure to high frequency design convergence for physical design with PPA targets and PDN methodology. Masters/Bachelors Degree in Electrical/Electronics science engineering with at least 7+ years of experience in IC design. Experience in leading block level or chip level Physical Design, STA and PDN activities. Work independently in the areas of RTL to GDSII implementation. 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