DPU Systems Silicon Debug Engineer

Qualcomm • Markham, ON

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About The Position

Join our Display Processing Unit (DPU) Silicon System Debug team to solve complex, high-impact display issues across leading Qualcomm platforms—working at the intersection of silicon, systems, and software to deliver reliable customer products.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
• OR Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
• OR PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to triage and debug complex technical issues
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document findings and align cross-functional stakeholders
• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python for tool development, automation, and data analysis
• SOC System-level debugging experience (typical ranges: 5+ years). Display subsystem experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with display interface standards such as DisplayPort, DSC, MIPI, HDMI.
• Comfortable making technical and business presentations to a wide range of audiences, including to senior management.
• Ability to independently drive activities/project with internal and external cross-functional teams
• Ability to deliver to work in fast-paced environment with multiple engagements in parallel
• Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science with foundation in SOC design and verification methodology.

Nice To Haves

• Display subsystem experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Identifying and isolation of display issues at silicon level reported by either customer or by internal development team.
• Applying industry standard hardware/software debugging engineering practices (including, but not confined to, in silicon hardware tracing, software logging, signal capture using Oscilloscope and protocol analyzer as well as logic analyzer).
• Develop silicon debug procedures and process in silicon level display debugging. Work shall include development of debug data collection tools, debug data parsing tools and debug data analyzer tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams within Qualcomm from display hardware, display software, SOC infrastructure hardware/software as well as SoC and system performance/power teams to resolve complex system level issues that can result in display mal-function.
• Define and document both internal facing and customer facing for display system debugging process.
• Write technical documentation and provide technical expertise for design, verification and customer engineering to ensure the quality and stability as well as the robustness of Qualcomm display solution.
• Mentor and guide junior design engineers on the team.
• Provide guidance and training for Qualcomm global customer engineering teams related to all display related

Benefits

• 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 [email protected] or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level