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# Modem HW Design Verification Engineer (AI Driven Next Gen Modem Hardware Development)

- **Company:** Qualcomm
- **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $128,000.0 - $192,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 4G (Telecommunication), Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Modems, Software Debugging, Perl (Programming Language), Firmware, Formal Verification, Make (Software), Hardware Design, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Oracle Virtual Machine, Shell Script, Software Engineering, SystemC, SystemVerilog, Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Extensible Markup Language (XML), Scripting, Generative AI, Information Technology, Virtual Agents
- **Published:** May 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5377b80c026d1bd0

## About the Role

Do you have experience in XML?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience., Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field., * BS or MS degree and 5+ years of relevant industry experience

 * Strong expertise in verification planning, testbench architecture, assertions, debugging, and problem solving
 * Hands-on constrained-random verification using SystemVerilog with UVM/OVM , including functional/code/assertion coverage
 * Solid understanding of Verilog/VHDL, C/C++, SystemC , and scripting (Python/Perl)
 * Experience with Generative AI, ML, or agentic-AI-based verification automation , AI-guided test generation, or ML-based regression optimization
 * Background in wireless/wireline modem technology , DSP, or communication systems
 * Knowledge of 4G/5G 3GPP physical layer standards is a strong plus
 * Experience with simulation acceleration , formal verification , and HW/SW co-verification
 * Strong OOP programming skills and/or RTL design exposure
 * Proficiency with Unix/Linux shell scripting, Perl, Makefiles, XML, and verification automation frameworks
 * Excellent communication, collaboration, and critical-thinking skills

## Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Modem Hardware Design Verification Engineer to join our advanced verification organization, focused on AI-driven verification methodologies and next-generation modem hardware development. This role blends traditional DV expertise with cutting-edge GenAI, ML-assisted flows, and agentic-AI automation frameworks to accelerate coverage closure, improve debug efficiency, and enhance overall verification throughput.

As a Wireless DV Engineer, you will define and execute verification plans, build reusable verification environments, and apply advanced verification techniques to validate complex wireless baseband and subsystem designs. You will collaborate closely with system, firmware, and RTL design teams to ensure first-time-right silicon for high-performance modem products.


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