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Principal SOC Architect, AI Accelerators (Multiple Locations

santa clara, CA

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Job description

Company

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary

Qualcomm is looking for an experienced SoC architect to work on the next generation AI products in the datacenter. We are looking for a data center engineer whose expertise spans security, RAS and/or virtualization. The selected candidate will help define the architecture and drive requirements from card/server level to a full rack.

Responsibilities

Understand trends in datacenter security, RAS and virtualization through customer and ODM engagements

Work with customers to determine HW and SW requirements

Analysis of the current AI server deployments in different datacenters

Architect enhancements required for deployment of next‑generation AI products

Design the SOC architecture for at least one or more of the following areas:

RAS

Reliability analysis of the card, server and rack level systems

Design/architect for easy serviceability

Implement HW/SW techniques for improved availability to mitigate failures

Virtualization

Support multiple clients using VMs on the same HW platform

Leverage industry best practices for security and isolation between clients

Security

Confidential compute or its equivalent based on datacenter requirements

Minimum Requirements

Master's degree or equivalent in Engineering, or related field

10+ years HW design, testing and commercialization experience

3+ years of experience working in datacenter related products – servers, accelerators, etc.

In-depth knowledge of datacenter – security, RAS, virtualization, telemetry, power, cooling, lifecycle, deployments, etc.

Good knowledge of scale‑up and scale‑out architectures

Willingness to work in a high‑caliber international/multi‑site team

Preferred Skills And Experience

Experience and knowledge of Server SOC security specifically in the area of Confidential Compute

Participation in OCP Security Forum and Confidential Compute Forum is a plus

Experience and knowledge in defining RAS infrastructure at the Server SoC level

Experience and knowledge of PCIe protocol spanning SRIOV, SIOV, IDE, TDISP, etc.

Good knowledge of server SOC architectures focusing on security, RAS and virtualization

Good knowledge of Ethernet protocols with emphasis on error recovery and virtualization

Ability to work with PdM and datacenter customers to define requirements covering security, RAS and virtualization, etc.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 8+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience

OR Master’s degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 7+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience

OR PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience

Pay Range And Other Compensation & Benefits

$172,800.00 – $304,900.00

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. Salary is only one component of total compensation. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants. In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.

Legal & EEO Statements

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. Upon request, reasonable accommodations can be provided 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.

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 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.

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Worksite address

santa clara, CA, 95053, US

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