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Qualcomm lists this CPU Performance Analysis Engineer opportunity in santa clara, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
General Summary
As a CPU Performance Analysis Engineer, you will be working on CPU performance analysis and tuning, microbenchmark development, workload characterization, workload tracing, and performing competitive performance analysis using industry standard benchmarks and workloads.
Roles and Responsibilities
Collect CPU performance data for various workloads and benchmarks
Conduct detailed workload characterization on silicon and performance simulators
Profile workload execution and identify avenues for improving workload performance in software (OS, Libraries, Frameworks) and hardware
Develop tools and techniques to collect representative workload traces to feed the CPU performance simulator
Create micro-benchmarks to understand performance characteristics of competitor’s CPU / SoC
Build competitive performance prediction models
Present the competitive performance data in a concise manner
Minimum Skills/Experience
Strong grasp of computer architecture and OS fundamentals
Strong scripting skills -- Bash / Perl / Python
Proficiency in C / C++ / x86, ARM compatible assembly language
Familiarity with CPU performance models
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
2+ years of experience in one or more system architecture technology areas and products (e.g., Power System, Shared Resource Management, Limits/Thermal Management, Hardware Islands).
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering / Science with 10+ years of relevant work experience
Experience with hardware performance profiling tools (such as Vtune, perf), binary instrumentation tools (such as DynamoRio, PIN)
Experience with characterizing industry standard benchmarks (e.g., CPU2017, GeekBench, AnTuTu, Speedometer) and workloads such as Memcached, NGINX, Redis, DCPerf
Experience in writing micro-benchmarks to measure performance characteristics of a CPU / SoC
Prior experience in developing trace collection tools and using them to trace workloads to feed the CPU performance simulators
Experience with CPU performance simulators / analytical models
Experience with OS internals (Windows / Linux / Android), system programming and Compilers (GCC, LLVM, JIT)
Knowledge of the competitive landscape, feature specifications and industry trends in the server and client domain
Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits
$111,200.00 - $166,800.00. The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunities for annual RSU grants. In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
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. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.
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Worksite address
santa clara, CA, 95053, US
Who can apply
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