Qualcomm

Staff GPU SW Engineer

Qualcomm
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San Diego, CA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$142k - $212k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop profiling, performance analysis, and debugging tools for GPUs.
  • Collaborate with GPU hardware and software teams on performance validation and analysis.
  • Debug issues, optimize the user experience, and develop new software features.
  • Work with the developer ecosystem, partners, and OEMs.
  • Contribute to software spanning user interfaces through graphics-driver instrumentation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field plus 4+ years of relevant experience; alternatively, a master’s degree plus 3+ years or a PhD plus 2+ years.
  • At least 1 year of work experience with a graphics-suitable programming language such as C++ or C.
  • Extensive programming knowledge in C/C++ and strong knowledge of GPU hardware and graphics concepts.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality software features and products.
  • Demonstrated proficiency using modern AI-driven productivity tools for automated code analysis, complex debugging, and technical documentation.
  • Experience with Vulkan, DirectX, Metal, OpenGL, WebGL, Unity, Unreal Engine, Godot, OpenCL, CUDA, or SYCL is a plus.
  • Experience debugging, optimizing, profiling, or tuning real-time graphics or compute applications is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Nsight, PIX, GPA, RenderDoc, Radeon Profilers, or GfxReconstruct is a plus.

Benefits

  • Annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants.
  • Competitive benefits package supporting employees at work, at home, and at play.
  • U.S. pay range is $141,600.00-$212,400.00 annually.
  • Qualcomm provides workplace and hiring-process accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

Tech Stack

CC++GodotUnityUnreal Engine

Categories

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About Qualcomm

10,000+ employees

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.

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