GPU Performance Engineer (Multiple locations)

Qualcomm Incorporated; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. seeks a GPU Engineer to architect, design, implement, verify, and optimize GPU cores. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer needs and improve performance and power efficiency across GPU architectures.

The team is open to multiple locations, including Bay Area and Orlando, with opportunities to influence driver and compiler software and contribute to advanced graphics testing and validation.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of relevant GPU experience.
• 1+ year in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership.
• 1+ year in a technical leadership role with direct reports (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, implement, verify, and/or optimize the performance and power of GPU cores.
• Build functional model simulations, develop software, and test graphics for correctness and performance.
• Design, program, and run graphics tests to verify functionality, performance, and stability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and users to guide implementation.
• Develop critical driver and compiler software to support GPU products.
• Write technical documentation and feature descriptions for complex GPU projects.

Skills

GPU experience

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Job description

Company:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > GPU ASICS Engineering

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 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.

The team is open to multiple locations including Bay Area and Orlando.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of relevant GPU experience.
• 1+ year of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership (e.g., Director and above).
• 1+ year in a technical leadership role with direct reports (only applies to positions with direct reports).

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Leverages advanced 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 advanced performance and power goals are met.
• Designs, programs, and runs comprehensive graphics tests using tools and methods under different scenarios and benchmarks to verify functionality, performance, power, and stability and identify issues.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams, third-party vendors, and external users to guide implementation and ensure alignment with needs and goals.
• Develops critical driver and compiler software to support GPU products.
• Writes detailed technical documentation and feature descriptions for complex GPU projects to guide users and/or customers to implement output.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
• OR
• Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
• OR
• PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits :

$141,300.00 - $211,900.00

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.