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Job description
Qualcomm is hiring a Senior CPU Engineer — a full-time, based in Santa Clara, CA role ($157k–$213k). Apply directly on Qualcomm's careers page below.
Senior CPU Engineer
Location: Santa Clara, California, United States of America
Department: CPU Engineering
Work Location: onsite
Company:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > CPU EngineeringGeneral Summary:
This individual independently plans, performs the moderately-defined responsibility for the overseeing of innovative CPU design efforts that have a critical impact on industries across the world. Interfaces with all disciplines to design, verify, and implement multi-core Computer Processing Unit (CPU) operations for QCT. Applies CPU architectural, micro-architecture, and physical design concepts to deliver high performance and low power CPUs. Evaluates all aspects of the design process from concept to productization that meet customer and industry standards. Acts as a strong contributor at design reviews and project meetings.
Will accept a Master's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree field.
Pay Range: $156,853.00 - $213,400.00 /year
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The estimated salary range for Senior CPU Engineer at Qualcomm is $157,000 - $213,000 USD per year.
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Senior CPU Engineer at Qualcomm is a Senior level position.
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