Senior SoC Architect — AI Data Center Systems

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 233,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego seeks exceptional architecture engineers to shape multiple generations of AI accelerators and data center systems, with a strong focus on SoC, memory, and system architecture for high-performance generative AI workloads.

You will partner across architecture, design, systems, product, software, and platform teams to translate workload requirements into specifications, drive performance modeling, and mentor contributors while pursuing innovations and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 4+ years of Systems Engineering experience.
• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years of Systems Engineering experience.
• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 2+ years of Systems Engineering experience.
• 2+ years in one or more system architecture technology areas (e.g., Power System, Shared Resource Management, Limits/Thermal Management).

Responsibilities

• Partner across architecture, design, systems, product, software, platform, and customer teams to deliver market-leading data center systems.
• Translate product and workload requirements into SoC and system specifications, and drive feature-set requirements into technology, IP, platform, and software teams.
• Execute SoC and system architecture studies, product definition, and implementation guidance, quantifying performance, power, area, cost, capacity, memory bandwidth, network topology/bandwidth/latency, and scalability tradeoffs while driving analysis methods and tools.
• Follow designs through implementation and production, correlate observed system performance with models and targets, identify root causes of gaps, and drive performance to closure.
• Execute competitive analysis across SoC, platform, system, compute, memory, data center networking, software, and deployment considerations.
• Support and mentor technical contributors and generate innovations and patents.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Architectural design

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in EE/CS

Master's degree in EE/CS

PhD in EE/CS

Tools

C++

Python

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego seeks exceptional architecture engineers to shape multiple generations of AI accelerators and data center systems, with a strong focus on SoC, memory, and system architecture for high-performance generative AI workloads.

You will partner across architecture, design, systems, product, software, and platform teams to translate workload requirements into specifications, drive performance modeling, and mentor contributors while pursuing innovations and