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. Coming up with diverse and innovative approaches in software is very critical in solving these broad and deep cutting-edge technical problems. Interested in playing a key role in optimizing power and constrained performance of next generation cloud accelerators? Join Qualcomm's Power & Limits Software team to work on bleeding edge cloud accelerator products to make a difference in the industry. Join QUALCOMM's team in San Diego, CA, and work closely with System engineers, Software and Hardware developers in a world-class team. Enjoy life in sunny San Diego on the Pacific coast of California.
In this role, the candidate is expected to own and drive the analysis of complex system level AI use cases involving Computer Vision Networks, Recommendation Systems and Gen AI workloads. The candidate is expected to partner closely with various ecosystem stake holders in optimizing power and constrained performance of AI workloads on Qualcomm’s cutting edge inference accelerators.. An ideal candidate would have prior experience working on Power/Thermal/Limits analysis at the product level, preferably with prior experience and/or background in AI products/use cases. In addition, the candidate is also expected to contribute to development of algorithms and techniques to optimize power consumption and thermal performance of various use cases, perform system level software optimizations using hardware and software power/thermal management techniques and finally, exploration of advanced machine learning techniques in solving system level power and limits management problems.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).
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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:
$111,300.00 - $166,900.00The 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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Develops and licenses semiconductor technologies
$111.3k - $166.9k/yr
Mid, Senior
Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship
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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