GPU Compiler Engineer, Staff - Cambridge, UK

Qualcomm; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Cambridge is seeking a GPU Engineer to innovate in IoT and automotive technologies. The role involves architecting and optimizing GPU cores, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and requires a Master's or PhD in Computer Engineering along with significant GPU experience. The company offers competitive salary, bonuses, and various employee benefits in a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Salary, stock, and performance related bonus

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Employee stock purchase scheme

Matching pension scheme

Education Assistance

Relocation and immigration support

Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance

Subsidised gym membership

Bicycle purchase scheme

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant GPU experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in ASIC design, verification, validation, or integration.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, implement, verify, and optimize GPU cores.
• Develop software and conduct tests for graphics to ensure performance goals.
• Collaborate with teams to guide implementation of GPU products.

Skills

GPU architecture

Software development

Performance optimization

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Engineering

Job description

Company:

Qualcomm Technologies International Ltd

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary:

About Us

At our Cambridge site we are focussed on pioneering IoT and automotive technologies, with engineering areas of excellence including, Analogue and Digital Design, Voice and Music (Hardware, Software, OEM Support, Innovation).

Cambridge is our largest office in the UK, with more than 600 team members including engineers, business strategists and support staff.

The GPU Compiler team will be a new team for our Cambridge office and you will be required to be onsite 5 days per week.

Where you will be working

Cambridge, located in the East of England, 50 miles north of London, is a unique and beautiful city, renowned for its world‑class university and the thriving cluster of high technology businesses that have grown up around it. Cambridge is well served by road and rail links, and is within easy distance of the major London airports.

About the Role

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next‑generation experiences and drives communication and data processing transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all.

As a Qualcomm GPU Engineer, you may architect, design, implement, verify, and/or optimize the performance and power of GPU cores. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross‑functional teams to meet and exceed customer needs.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities will include:

• Applies GPU knowledge and experience to architect, design, implement, verify, and/or optimize the performance and power of GPU cores.
• Builds functional model simulations, develops software, and tests for various graphics to verify correctness and ensures performance and power goals are met.
• Programs and runs graphics tests using tools and methods to assess functionality, performance, and power and identify issues.
• Collaborates with teams, third‑party vendors, and external users to guide implementation and ensure alignment with needs and goals.
• Develops driver and compiler software to support GPU products.
• Writes detailed technical documentation and feature descriptions for GPU projects to guide users and/or customers to use or implement software.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of relevant GPU experience.

What's on Offer

Apart from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative space, you will enjoy:

• Salary, stock and performance related bonus
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Employee stock purchase scheme
• Matching pension scheme
• Education Assistance
• Relocation and immigration support
• Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance
• Subsidised gym membership
• Bicycle purchase scheme

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
• Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
• PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

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 [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).

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.

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