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CPU System and Compute Die Architect

raleigh, NC

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Qualcomm lists this CPU System and Compute Die Architect opportunity in raleigh, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Company

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > CPU Engineering

General Summary

Mission

Mission

We are dedicated to transformingindustryby reimagining silicon and developing next-generation computing platforms. By joining our team,you'llcollaborate with world-class engineers to create innovative solutions that push the limits of performance, energy efficiency, and scalability. Our focus is on developingserver-classhigh performancesolutions thatarehighlyoptimizedfor the needs of the server product.

Position: CPU System and Compute Die Architect

We are hiring talented engineers for CPU System Architecture focusing on various aspects of CPU System like Interrupt, Timer, address map, coherent and Non-coherent NoC protocols, Debug and RAS (Reliability, Availability, Serviceability) aspects along with understanding of impact of multi-die system for high performance, low power architectures. In this role, you will work with architects and SW teams to conceive of micro-architecture and help with the product definition through early involvement in the product life cycle.

The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of CPU and SoC architecture across various product segment – Datacenter Server, Mobile, Compute and Auto SoCs, including experience in microarchitecture and design of coherent CPU systems. CPU system architecture involves micro-architecture and deployment of data, control and debug features using interconnects, deploying various solutions for RAS and Debug and trace architecture. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for excelling in this position.

Required For This Role

MS degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering with 15+ years of CPU and SoC architecture or similar experience.

Deep knowledge of microprocessor architecture, with expertise in one or more of the following areas:

CPU system features: interconnect protocols, timer synchronization, interrupt controller, configuration access protocols, RAS and safety mechanisms

Comprehending compute dies and the complexities involved in designing a CPU with multiple dies along with Die-to-Die channel understanding

Power and performance telemetry solutions: Architecture and performance monitoring, telemetry architecture

Architecture and Micro-architecture Debug and Trace architecture, scan-dump, and memory dump mechanisms and understanding of various DFx technologies

Excellent technical documentation skills, along with strong written and verbal communication abilities

Understanding of various Software and Firmware control loops and building system level solutions.

Solid understanding of logic design principles, including timing and power implications

Preferred Qualifications

MS degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering.

Understanding of CPU and cluster architecture.

Understanding of high-performance and low power micro-architecture techniques and trade-offs in CPU microarchitecture.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

OR

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 7+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

Key Responsibilities

Work with chip architects to understand architecture concepts and high-level system requirements

Take on a leadership role in developing the micro-architecture and design of high-performance CPU system

Prepare and present clear and comprehensive technical documentation to meet the needs of stakeholders, including engineering teams, senior management and internal partners.

Develop High-Level Architecture and Micro-Architecture specifications that can translate to RTL design.

Collaborate with HW, SW and FW architects to develop an optimal end-to-end CPU System architecture

Performance exploration. Explore high performance strategies working with the CPU modeling team.

Collaborate with software, firmware, and platform teams to enable CPU system features in products.

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 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. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).

EEO Employer

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.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

Pay Range And Other Compensation & Benefits

$211,900.00 - $317,900.00

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. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

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raleigh, NC, 27601, US

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