Qualcomm Santa Clara , CA 95051
Posted 5 days ago
Company:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > CPU Engineering
General Summary:
As a CPU performance projection engineer you will be responsible modeling and projecting the CPU performance for various Qualcomm SoCs. This will involve setting up the performance model and running simulations, characterizing workload's behavior in silicon and simulator, building analytical performance projection models, correlating models vs silicon measurements. You will be the goto person for all CPU performance projection requests within the company and your work will directly impact the product roadmap.
Minimum Qualifications:
OR
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Roles and Responsibilities
Work with stakeholders to gather product specifications
Setup the CPU/SoC configuration in the performance simulator and run simulations
Characterize various industry standard benchmarks using silicon and/or the performance simulator
Build an analytical performance prediction models for various benchmarks
Correlate performance projections vs silicon measurements and refine the projection methodology accordingly
Organize work and document status, results in Jiras
Present the projection data at various forums in a clear and concise manner
Required Qualifications
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of performance modeling or related work experience
PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of performance modeling or related work experience
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering / science with 10+ years of relevant work experience
Experience in one or more of the following - CPU or SoC performance modeling, performance projections, analytical modeling, performance correlation / validation, workload characterization, performance measurements in silicon
Experience with industry standard CPU benchmarks such as SPEC CPU, GeekBench, Speedometer, etc.
Strong scripting skills -- Bash / Perl / Python
Good understanding of statistical methods
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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!
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