SoC Systems Performance Engineer, Senior

QualcommSan Diego, CA
93d$122,500 - $183,700

About The Position

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.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
  • 2+ years System Engineering or related work experience
  • MS or PhD degree
  • 1+ years Systems Engineering or related work experience
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Industry experience in Computer Architecture concepts, such as CPU, GPU, DSP, interconnects, shared memory, etc.
  • Experience in system or chipset development for SoC products, preferably in the mobile market
  • Knowledge of OS principles and HW/SW interaction
  • Experience with 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
  • Experience with SystemC and event-driven simulators
  • Proficiency in using code and/or system profiling tools
  • C/C++ programming skills
  • VLSI design and verification experience
  • Pragmatic scripting & automation skills
  • Familiarity with ARM, Linux
  • Familiarity with multimedia or communication technologies including audio codec, video codec, camera, WLAN, LTE, and 5G

Responsibilities

  • Engineer market-leading SoC products with best-in-class performance
  • Lead and conduct performance and systems studies
  • Conduct or contribute to analysis to define SOC architecture plans considering 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 experimental results with technical leads and peers
  • Creatively overcome obstacles to obtain answers to architectural questions
  • Invent and file patents on technical solutions to relevant problems

Benefits

  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
  • Opportunity for annual RSU grants
  • Highly competitive benefits package designed to support success at work, at home, and at play

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What This Job Offers

Industry

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

Education Level

Bachelor's degree

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