Server CPU Performance Architect: SoC Optimization

QUALCOMM, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 148,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego, CA, is seeking an SoC Performance Architect to lead server CPU workload analysis, performance modeling, and optimization across hardware and software.

You will collaborate across architecture, design, software, systems, and partner teams to evaluate current and future SoC products, build models, and project performance for internal and external competitors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field.
• Master's degree in EE/CS or related field.
• PhD in EE/CS or related field.

Responsibilities

• Define performance methodologies, metrics, and KPI frameworks for workload tracking.
• Conduct hardware/software sensitivity studies across CPU cores, caches, memory, interconnect.
• Perform bottleneck analysis across CPU, memory, I/O, and fabric subsystems.
• Develop performance models and projections for internal roadmap products and external competitors.

Skills

CPU microarchitecture

SoC architecture

OS & compiler performance

Performance profiling

Linux

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related

PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related

Tools

Perf/PMU tools

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego, CA, is seeking an SoC Performance Architect to lead server CPU workload analysis, performance modeling, and optimization across hardware and software.

You will collaborate across architecture, design, software, systems, and partner teams to evaluate current and future SoC products, build models, and project performance for internal and external competitors.