System Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Experience with embedded processor architectures such as DSPs and NPUs, with understanding of processor power behavior.
• Experience working with embedded platforms, RTOS, and performance/power profiling tools.
• Strong programming skills in Python for analysis, modeling, and automation.
• Solid understanding of memory systems, data movement, bandwidth analysis, and Cache memory strategies.
• Strong fundamentals in power modeling, power analysis, and system-level power optimization.
• Hands-on experience with power measurement tools, and data analysis techniques
• Knowledge of fixed-point implementation and algorithm optimization techniques.
• Ability to work across cross‑functional and geographically distributed teams.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Qualcomm DSP and LPAI architectures, SDKs, or internal power tools.
• Background in audio, or always-on AI use cases.
• Exposure to ML inference workloads and their power-performance characteristics

Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize performance and power of LPAI subsystem (DSP, eNPU, memory) with focus on XR and always-on AI workloads.
• Support system integration, benchmarking, and commercialization of LPAI solutions across Mobile, XR, Compute, and IoT platforms.
• Perform detailed data-path and memory-access analysis (cache, SRAM, DDR) to identify bottlenecks impacting performance efficiency.
• Drive ambient system workload partitioning, software optimizations, clock/BW voting, and data reuse strategies.
• Collaborate with HW, SW, and PdM teams to review low-power feature roadmap.
• Execute lab-based power measurements, correlate silicon data with modelling.
• Document performance and power analysis, competitive analysis findings, and architectural recommendations for internal stakeholders.

Benefits

• competitive annual discretionary bonus program
• opportunity for annual RSU grants
• highly competitive benefits package