As a Hardware Engineer at Qualcomm, you will design, optimize, and test electronic systems, circuits, and mechanical systems for cutting-edge products.
Qualcomm is a leading technology innovator that pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drive digital transformation.
Job Description
As a Hardware Engineer, you will plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, FPGA, and/or DSP systems that launch cutting-edge, world-class products.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions and meet performance requirements.
- Analyze the performance aspects of Snapdragon CPU subsystem and influence the same for performance uplifts in upcoming revisions.
- Guide the execution team by projecting CPUSS performance in upcoming chips and correlating them with pre-silicon runs and post silicon measurements.
- Drive deep dive analysis on performance issues, bottleneck providing fixes or workarounds on CPU subsystem and related SOC Modules.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
- OR Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
- OR PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Familiar with Microprocessor and/or SoC Architecture and micro-Architecture, preferably ARM processors and ARM processor-based systems.
- Experience of ARM based System Designs, Knowledge of CPU and hierarchical memory system, cache configurations and coherency issues in multi-core systems.
- Experience with workload performance characterization, bottleneck analysis, and driving microarchitecture investigations on CPU/GPU/Systems with relevant performance matrix.
Good to Have
- Minimum 5+ years years of experience on relevant areas.
- Strong data analysis skills to identify performance trends from large data sets and the technical bent to investigate anomalies.
- Understanding of Linux and Android internals from a performance point of view.