3 days ago
Base Salary
$170k - $255k/yr
Responsibilities
- Analyze system-level use cases for data-center server platforms.
- Optimize power and performance technologies, including DVFS and power-limiting mechanisms, for ARM platforms.
- Develop algorithms and techniques to reduce power consumption and improve performance.
- Perform system-level optimization using hardware- and software-based power, thermal, and limits-management techniques.
- Drive system architecture and software enhancements and influence feature requirements.
- Lead ideation, prototyping, and development of power, performance, and thermal features.
- Design and implement software subsystems for complex, large-scale products.
- Identify and address system and software inefficiencies from a power-performance perspective.
- Collaborate with hardware, systems, and test engineering teams and produce or review technical documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field plus 6+ years of software engineering or related experience; alternatively, a master's degree plus 5+ years or a PhD plus 4+ years.
- At least 3 years of experience with a programming language such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
- Expertise in power and performance management techniques and experience with power, performance, and thermal measurement and optimization on server-class products.
- Strong familiarity with ARM architecture and programming in C, C++, and Python.
- Understanding of SoC and computer-system architecture, including board and SoC bring-up, device drivers, and peripheral buses.
- Strong background in Linux, real-time operating systems, and multithreaded architecture.
- Preferred qualifications include a master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field and 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Strong debugging, communication, independent-work, and collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants.
- Competitive benefits package supporting employees at work, at home, and at play.
- The posted annual pay range is $169,800.00-$254,600.00.
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.