About this opportunity
Qualcomm lists this System Performance Engineer, Staff opportunity in san diego, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
General Summary
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Systems Engineer, you will research, design, develop, simulate, and/or validate systems-level software, hardware, architecture, algorithms, and solutions that enable the development of cutting-edge technology. Qualcomm Systems Engineers collaborate across functional teams to meet and exceed system-level requirements and standards. Qualcomm's System Performance Team is responsible for optimizing and validating performance for Qualcomm Snapdragon Chipsets across all business units such as Mobile, Compute, Automotive, and IOT. In the role of System Performance Engineer, you will collaborate with software, hardware, and architecture teams to optimize power, performance, and thermal behavior of the system and be a technical lead to junior engineers across multiple projects. You will leverage your advanced systems knowledge and experience to research, simulate, and validate performance and ensure product requirements are met.
Key Responsibilities
Enable, profile and analyze complex concurrent system use-cases in both emulation and software environments (Android/Linux/Windows)
Define and document performance and power analysis plans for system use-cases across multiple workloads (CPU, GPU, AI/ML) as well as concurrent scenarios.
Identify areas of performance optimization in the SoC for both Software and Hardware architectures
Direct triage of complex performance issues to determine root-cause and present results to internal and external stakeholders
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product management, hardware, and software engineering, etc.) to implement optimal power, performance, and thermal solutions.
Provide technical leadership, mentor and guide engineers to successfully execute multiple programs.
Prepare clear and concise reports and recommendations for product teams up to senior executives to help drive business decisions and next generation architecture choices.
Defining and developing automation for the team to operate more efficiently.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Computer Engineering
4+ years of practical post-silicon experience of power and performance analysis of complex SoCs
4+ years of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership (Sr. Director, Vice President level and above)
Strong programming and scripting skills (Python, C/C++)
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Self-starter and able to work independently.
Understanding of memory hierarchy, and system interconnects
Understanding of ARM SoC concepts and architecture specifications like SMMU, GIC, Coresight-PMU, and various bus interface protocols
Knowledge and experience in ARM v8 and v9 specifications
Experience with Vulkan, OpenGL, DX12, or CUDA
Understanding of industry power and performance benchmarks along with system interaction and dependencies
System power/performance analysis tools and techniques
Computer hardware and architecture understanding
Knowledge of SW Power management stacks and scheduler behavior
Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits
$148,300.00 - $222,500.00. 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. In addition, Qualcomm offers a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants. Qualcomm also provides a highly competitive benefits package designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.
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 is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodations during the application/hiring process, contact
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Worksite address
san diego, CA, 92189, US
Who can apply
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