Power Systems Software Engineer

Company:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

Qualcomm’s PPAT power team is looking for a Power Systems Software Engineer who is passionate about solving power challenges and developing innovative solutions for optimizing power for next Snapdragon chipsets. The engineer will have the opportunity to learn, work, and influence everything related to mobile SOC power – SOC power & system design, modelling, measurements, debugging, analysis, optimization, and commercialization of best-in-class SOC power.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

OR

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

OR

PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Qualifications:

Plan and evaluate new power saving features in pre-silicon (emulation) and post-silicon setting.

Analyze power DB KPIs in post-silicon phase along with their debug, analysis, and optimizations.

Establish correlation between measured power and model estimates for all the SOC IPs and investigate gaps.

Perform trade-offs between software alternatives by creating and performing software prototypes and experiments.

Identify opportunities and tune or develop new algorithms.

Contribute to debug/analysis tools and automation software.

Skills/Experience:

Solid understanding of computer architecture system design concepts – memory management and memory hierarchies, CPU/GPU architecture, operating systems’ aspects like processes, threads, and scheduling, and so forth.

Solid programming skills (embedded programming, data-analytics using Python, etc.) with ability to write moderately complex software.

Familiarity with electrical engineering concepts, power savings techniques would be a plus.

Solid communication skills, team player, able to work independently.

Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:

$94,200.00 - $141,200.00

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. 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. In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.

If you would like more information about this role, please contact

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