GPGPU Software Engineer - Cork, Ireland

Qualcomm; Cork; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm seeks a Graphics Software Engineer to architect and optimize GPU performance in Cork, Ireland. The role involves collaboration on innovative technologies in gaming, AI, and more. Ideal candidates will have strong C/C++ skills and experience with GPGPU APIs. Enjoy various perks including education assistance and 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 memberships for physical and mental well-being

Bicycle purchase scheme

Employee run clubs, including running, football, chess

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field required.
• 2+ years industry experience in software development.
• Strong knowledge of C/C++ and GPU programming techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize GPU features and drivers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on software design.
• Write code for features and maintain comprehensive tests.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Understanding of data structures and algorithms

Familiarity with GPGPU API

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science

Tools

Graphics APIs such as OpenGL ES/Vulkan/DX11/DX12

GPGPU application development tools

Job description

Company:

QT Technologies Ireland Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation content creation, gaming, XR, and AI experiences. Qualcomm Graphics Software Engineers architect, design, implement, verify, and optimize the structure and performance of GPU hardware, drivers, features, applications, and tools. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet and exceed customer needs.

Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Strong C/C++ programming skills

• Familiarity with a GPGPU API such as SYCL, CUDA or OpenCL.

• Understanding of data structures and algorithms, including object-oriented programming

• 2+ years industry experience

Preferred Skills:

• Device driver development, including GPU

• Programming experience with Graphics APIs such as OpenGL ES/Vulkan/DX11/DX12

• Knowledge of GPGPU application development including Mathematical Operations and Image Processing.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Applies Graphics knowledge to assist in the architect, design, implementation, and verification of the structure and performance of GPU hardware, drivers, features, applications, libraries and tools.

• Writes code for well-defined features, drivers, and APIs using different languages (e.g., C, C++, perl, python).

• Maintains comprehensive pre- and post-silicon tests using tools and methods for a specific, well-defined component to verify performance.

• Assists in identifying deficiencies in designs and works with team members to develop solutions to improve designs.

• Collaborates with team members to understand new features and functionality that align with needs and goals for implementation and customization.

• Writes detailed design documentation and feature descriptions for projects.

Where you will be working

Cork has a proud reputation as Ireland's second largest economic engine and is now one of the Top 20 location choices in Europe with 39,000 people being employed by over 170 overseas companies.
There's a growing diversity in the region with people from many nationalities relocating to Cork, relishing the opportunity to work and live in a location that offers an excellent quality of life.
A gateway to Europe, Cork airport provides access to almost 50 international destinations including transatlantic air routes.

Equal Opportunities
We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.

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 (if needed)

• Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance

• Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being

• Bicycle purchase scheme

• Employee run clubs, including, running, football, chess, badminton + many more

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

*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.

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