Senior CPU Performance Engineer — Multi‑Core Systems

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 148,300 - 222,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual discretionary bonus

Opportunity for annual RSU grants

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Qualcomm in San Diego is seeking a skilled CPU Engineer to lead performance verification for innovative CPU designs impacting global industries. The role demands expertise in CPU architecture and strong troubleshooting skills in a cross-functional environment.

Ideal candidates will have an MS degree in Computer Architecture, along with extensive experience in RTL simulation, performance modeling, and proficiency in Verilog, C, and C++. Join Qualcomm to contribute to next-generation technology.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of practical experience in CPU architecture.
• Ability to troubleshoot between RTL and model performance.
• Experience in performance modeling and benchmarks.

Responsibilities

• Lead performance verification for custom CPU designs.
• Collaborate with design and performance teams.
• Validate new features and develop test cases.

Skills

CPU architecture knowledge

Verilog programming

C and C++ programming

Scripting languages (Perl/Python)

RTL simulation

Education

MS degree in Computer Architecture

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Qualcomm in San Diego is seeking a skilled CPU Engineer to lead performance verification for innovative CPU designs impacting global industries. The role demands expertise in CPU architecture and strong troubleshooting skills in a cross-functional environment.

Ideal candidates will have an MS degree in Computer Architecture, along with extensive experience in RTL simulation, performance modeling, and proficiency in Verilog, C, and C++. Join Qualcomm to contribute to next-generation technology.