2 months ago
Base Salary
$118k - $177k/yr
Responsibilities
- Analyze requirements and design robust power-management software for processors and subsystems across Qualcomm SoCs.
- Optimize software to improve performance, memory use, power utilization, and power efficiency.
- Develop tools for silicon profiling, validation, and debugging across SoC components.
- Participate in pre-silicon evaluations and sign-offs.
- Recommend hardware-acceleration opportunities and appropriate software/hardware partitioning to hardware teams.
- Develop firmware for memory- and CPU-constrained systems and manage performance and thermal-efficiency tradeoffs.
- Work across software components, application-core operating systems, and hardware teams throughout the product lifecycle.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field plus 2+ years of software engineering or related experience; or a master's degree plus 1+ year; or a PhD in a related field.
- 2+ years of academic or work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
- Preferred experience includes 4-8 years in computer architecture, preferably ARM architecture, real-time operating systems, C/assembly programming, embedded software, machine learning, and real-time embedded debugging.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with JTAG or equivalent tools, compilers and linkers, Python scripting, hardware programming guides, driver/software development, and Perforce or Git.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, interpersonal, self-motivation, learning, and attention-to-detail skills.
Benefits
- Competitive annual discretionary bonus program.
- Opportunity for annual RSU grants.
- Competitive benefits package supporting employees at work, at home, and at play.
- The stated pay range is $117,800.00-$176,600.00; additional compensation details are available through the recruiter and US benefits information is provided by Qualcomm.
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a public semiconductor company headquartered in San Diego, founded in 1985, that designs and sells wireless chipsets and platforms for mobile devices, automotive, IoT, and networking, notably the Snapdragon application processors and 5G modems. It also licenses a large portfolio of cellular patents to device makers, generating revenue alongside chip sales; its technology underpins many Android smartphones and emerging automotive and edge-compute systems, and it trades on NASDAQ as QCOM.