General Summary:
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm GPU Engineer, you may architect, design, implement, verify, and/or optimize the performance and power of GPU cores. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet and exceed customer needs.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 1+ year of relevant GPU experience.
• 1+ year of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
• Applies GPU knowledge to assist in the architecture, design, implementation, verification, and/or optimization of the performance and power of GPU cores.
• Assists in building functional model simulations, developing software, and testing for various graphics to verify correctness.
• Programs and runs graphics tests using tools and methods to assess functionality, performance, and power.
• Collaborates with team members toguide implementation and ensure alignment with needs and goals.
• Assists in the development of driver and compiler software to support GPU products.
• Writes technical documentation and feature descriptions for GPU projects.
Level of Responsibility:
• Works under supervision.
• Decision-making affects direct area of work and/or work group.
• Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey basic, routine factual information.
• Tasks consist of a limited number of steps and can be referenced using directions or manuals.
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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:
$108,500.00 - $162,700.00The 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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$108.5k - $162.7k/yr
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San Diego, CA, USA
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Qualcomm develops and commercializes advanced wireless technologies and semiconductor products. The company designs and manufactures integrated circuits that enhance connectivity and power management for mobile devices, automotive applications, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Qualcomm generates revenue by selling these semiconductor products and licensing its extensive patent portfolio. Unlike many competitors, Qualcomm has a strong focus on telecommunications and electronics, which allows it to serve a wide range of clients effectively. The company's goal is to drive the evolution of smart devices and networks through its innovative technologies.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
San Diego, California
Founded
1985
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