Company:

　　Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

　　Job Area:

　　Engineering Group, Engineering Group > CPU Architecture

　　General Summary:

　　As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm CPU Architecture Engineer, you will architect and design state-of-the-art CPUs that push the envelope on performance, energy efficiency, and scalability. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the world of compute products from conceptualization through post-silicon verification.

　　Minimum Qualifications:

　　• Bachelor's degree in Computer Architecture, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

　　OR

　　Master's degree in Computer Architecture, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

　　OR

　　PhD in Computer Architecture, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

　　• 1+ year of work and/or academic CPU Architecture or related work experience.

　　• 1+ year work and/or academic experience with programming (e.g., C, C++, etc.).

　　Our CPU Performance Architecture group designs high performance, low power CPUs. As a CPU Performance Modeling Architect , you will contribute ideas for advanced CPU performance features, explore them in detail, model them, and work with the design team in productizing them. We are looking for an experienced engineer for CPU performance modeling and exploration.

　　Roles and Responsibilities

　　Proficiency in one or more areas of CPU architecture: fetch, decode, branch prediction, renaming, execute units, SIMD, load/store, MMU, caches, retire, etc.

　　Knowledge of OS internals and compiler technology a plus

　　Collaborate with CPU Performance Architecture and RTL team members to identify opportunities for product improvement

　　Analyze workloads to identify performance bottlenecks and opportunities

　　Perform self-guided performance simulation studies of design alternatives

　　Write and maintain features and sections of the CPU architectural performance model

　　Work with RTL and design team to assess implementation cost for new features

　　Collaborate with performance team to maintain and improve the simulation environment for increased productivity

　　Preferred qualifications

　　MS degree in Computer Architecture with 2+ years of practical experience

　　Strong CPU architecture knowledge and micro-architecture knowledge

　　Experience working in a performance modeling environment

　　Proficient in C and C++ and scripting languages such as Perl or Python

　　Ability to problem solve and prove your own ideas

　　Knowledge and experience with common performance benchmarks and workloads

　　Qualifications

　　Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.OR

　　Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.OR

　　PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.Preferred Qualifications:

　　• Master's degree in Computer Architecture, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

　　• 2+ years of High Performance CPU Architecture or related work experience.

　　Although this role has some expected minor physical activity, this should not deter otherwise qualified applicants from applying. If you are an individual with a physical or mental disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, please call Qualcomm’s toll-free number found here (https://qualcomm.service-now.com/hrpublic?id=hr_public_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0039028) for assistance. Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, to support individuals with disabilities as part of our ongoing efforts to create an accessible workplace.

　　Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.

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　　EEO Employer: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.

　　Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

　　Pay range:

　　$133,000.00 - $199,000.00

　　The 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!

　　If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers (http://www.qualcomm.com/contact/corporate) .

　　EEO Employer: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification