JobsUSACPU Performance Engineer
Company : Qualcomm
Location : San Diego, CA, 92189
Posted Date : 15 September 2025
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Company
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Job Area
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > CPU Engineering
General Summary
The Potential Areas To Work Include
The main responsibility of this position is to do the performance analysis for world-class custom CPU for mobile and portable computers.
- CPU Performance verification
- CPU Performance bottleneck analysis
- Master's, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, emphasizing on computer architecture
- Good knowledge on in-order/out-of-order CPU microarchitecture and architecture
- Good knowledge on ARM bus protocol
- Good knowledge on DDR subsystem
- Good in C/C++ and scripting programming
- Hands-on experience on performance analysis and verification works
- Experience in benchmark workload characterization and performance bottleneck analysis
- Hands-on experience with performance verification on simulator or emulator
- Familiar with ARMv8/v9 architecture
- Knowledge of OS, firmware and software stacks
- Familiar with systrace, ftrace, linux perf tool, and Android debug bridge
- Familiar with JTAG hardware debugger
- Familiar with GCC/LLVM compilation flow
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
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Pay Range And Other Compensation & Benefits
$122,500.00 - $183,700.00
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 – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.
If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.
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