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Job description
Qualcomm is hiring a GPU Power Systems Engineer — a full-time, based in San Diego, CA role ($162k–$243k). Apply directly on Qualcomm's careers page below.
GPU Power Systems Engineer
Location: San Diego, California, United States of America
Department: GPU ASICS Engineering
Work Location: onsite
Company:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > GPU ASICS EngineeringGeneral Summary:
- Analyze and evaluate GPU architecture/microarchitecture and workload for performance and power optimizations
- GPU power modeling and estimation for projection and correlation
- GPU workload analysis, profiling, and characterizations
- Develop and maintain tests for pre-silicon and post-silicon power verifications
- Work closely with multiple teams such as RTL designer, architecture, design verification, compiler, driver, silicon implementation, and post-silicon teams
- Knowledge of Graphics architecture is a plus
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- Experience with scripting in Python or Perl.
- 5+ years of experience with low-power ASIC optimization
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's or PhD degree or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience with advanced CPU/GPU architecture/microarchitecture design development
- 8+ years of experience with VLSI design and verification
- 8+ years of experience with low-power ASIC design techniques
- Experience with industry tools such as PrimeTime PX and Power Artist
- Experience with Vulkan, DirectX3D, OpenGL, OpenCL, or Cuda development
- Experience with GPU driver and compiler development
- Skills: C/C++ Programming Language, Scripting (Python/Perl), Assembly, Verilog/SystemVerilog, Design Verification
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.OR
Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:
$161,800.00 - $242,600.00The 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. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.
If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the salary for GPU Power Systems Engineer at Qualcomm?
The estimated salary range for GPU Power Systems Engineer at Qualcomm is $162,000 - $243,000 USD per year.
What skills are required for GPU Power Systems Engineer at Qualcomm?
The required skills for GPU Power Systems Engineer at Qualcomm include: Python, Perl, C++, Assembly, Verilog, SystemVerilog, C.
What is the seniority level for GPU Power Systems Engineer at Qualcomm?
GPU Power Systems Engineer at Qualcomm is a Senior level position.
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