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GPU Compiler Engineer
GPU Compiler Engineer-February 2024
Toronto
Feb 27, 2026
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About GPU Compiler Engineer

  Company:

  Qualcomm Canada ULC

  Job Area:

  Engineering Group, Engineering Group > GPU ASICS Engineering

  General Summary:

  Qualcomm’s Adreno GPU has been the industry leading mobile graphics solution in today’s Android smart phone market worldwide. Our power efficient GPU solution is fundamental to enable the new exciting markets like VR/AR, IoT, AI, drone, autonomous driving etc. GPU compiler is a key component of graphics solution. We are looking for talented engineers to create world class GPU compiler products to enable high performance graphics and compute with low power consumption.

  This position will be responsible for research, analysis and improvement of Qualcomm's Adreno GPU compiler and system performance to our worldwide customers. Based on the analyses and experiments on real world GPU applications, and investigation/prototyping of compiler optimizations, there will be opportunities to influence performance of games, applications, and hardware design, through interactions with graphics driver, architecture, and game development.

  Responsibilities for GPU compiler performance engineer:

  • Profile and characterize trending GPU benchmarks and applications (games, HPC, AR/VR and AI)

  • Use/develop tools to identify performance bottlenecks and study optimization heuristics

  • Propose/prototype improvements in compilers and GPU architecture to tackle identified bottlenecks

  • Provide programming guide to help developers get better performance on Qualcomm GPUs

  Ideal candidate will have :

  • Broad compiler knowledge, development, and optimization experience

  • Deep understanding of computer architecture (GPU, memory, data layout, etc.) and performance tradeoffs

  • Understanding of parallel computing on multi-core CPU, GPU, or heterogeneous systems

  • Extensive experience with benchmarking and performance analysis and tuning for parallel applications

  • Good communication skills and teamwork spirit, reliable and self-motivated

  Preferred Requirement:

  • Graphics shader programming (OpenGL, Vulkan, DirectX, or others) or OpenCL/CUDA/SYCL kernel development

  • Experience with performance profiling and modeling for games, HPC, AR/VR, or AI applications

  • Experience with machine learning / deep learning tools (scikit learn, tensorflow, or others)

  Minimum Qualifications:

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

  OR

  Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

  OR

  PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

  Applicants : If you need an accommodation, during the application/hiring process, you may request an accommodation by sending email to accommodationsupport

  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.

  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.

  To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies : Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.

  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

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