SoC Systems Performance Engineer, Senior

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); Vor Ort; USD 130.000 - 194.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego area seeks a systems engineer to focus on SoC performance analysis. You will collaborate across HW/SW teams, architects, and product planning to drive performance improvements for mobile, automotive, compute, and other SoC products.

The role involves leading performance studies, defining architectures with power and thermal considerations, and developing use cases (Gaming, AI). Strong communication and SystemC-based modeling are assets.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 2+ years System Engineering or related work experience
• MS or PhD degree
• 2+ years Systems Engineering or related work experience
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Experience in Computer Architecture concepts (CPU/GPU/DSP) and SoC development for mobile
• Familiarity with ARM, Linux, multimedia/communication tech (audio/video codecs)

Aufgaben

• Engineer market-leading SoC products with best-in-class performance
• Lead and conduct performance and systems studies
• Define SOC architecture plans considering performance, power and thermal
• Collaborate with HW/SW teams to define multimedia, modem, compute and memory tech
• Define complex use cases and workloads (Gaming, AI) and infer system requirements
• Deploy simulators, profilers, or hardware to understand bottlenecks and justify changes
• Apply CPU/GPU/DSP concepts and communicate results to leads
• Invent and file patents on technical solutions

Kenntnisse

C/C++ programming

ARM

Linux familiarity

SystemC

Performance profiling

SoC architecture

HW/SW interaction

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/IS or related field

MS or PhD degree

Tools

SystemC

Profiling tools

Full-system models

Jobbeschreibung

Company:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > PPT Systems Engineering

General Summary:

Qualcomm's Chip Architecture multi-site team of systems engineers, hardware and software architects are driving analysis and defining next-generation architectures for our system-on-chip (SoC) products for mobile, automotive, Compute and other product categories.

We have an exciting and dynamic technical position available with a focus on SoC performance analysis. The successful candidate will engage collaboratively across the company to work with architects and engineers in core HW design & verification, SW, marketing, and product planning teams, to:

• Engineer market-leading SoC products with best-in-class performance
• Lead and conduct performance and systems studies
• Conduct or contribute to analysis to define our SOC architecture plans simultaneously taking into account performance, power and thermal
• Collaborate with HW and SW teams to define best-in-class multimedia, modem, compute and memory technologies
• Define complex use cases including new workloads (Gaming, AI) and infer systems requirements
• Deploy simulators, profilers, or hardware to understand performance bottlenecks and provide quantitative justification for architectural changes or tuning
• Directly apply computer architecture knowledge of CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, cache coherency, virtual memory, etc.
• Effectively communicate and experimental results with technical leads and peers
• Creatively overcome obstacles to obtain the answers to architectural questions
• Invent and file patents on technical solutions to relevant problems

Position Requirements/Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 2+ years System Engineering or related work experience
• MS or PhD degree
• 2+ years Systems Engineering or related work experience
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Industry experience required in one or more of the following areas:
  • Computer Architecture concepts, such as CPU, GPU, DSP, interconnects, shared memory, etc.
  • System or chipset development for SoC products, preferably in the mobile market
  • OS principles and HW/SW interaction
  • SoC bus, interconnect, memory technologies, memory controllers, scheduling, MMUs
  • Hands-on experience in using and modifying simulators and performance/power models, especially full-system models
  • SystemC and event driven simulators
  • Using code and/or system profiling tools
  • C/C++ programming
  • VLSI design and verification
  • Pragmatic scripting & automation skills
  • Familiarity with ARM, Linux
  • Familiarity with multimedia or communication technologies including audio codec, video codec, camera, WLAN, LTE and 5G

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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:

$129,500.00 - $194,300.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. 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.