Qualcomm Sr SW Application Engineer-Power 

Taiwan, Taipei, Taipei 

520242372

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Applications Engineering

【Key responsibilities】

• Identify areas of performance optimization in the SoC in both hardware/software architectures.

• Work with Software and Hardware design teams to debug and resolve performance bottleneck issues

• Deliver recommendations to hardware and software teams to achieve power efficiency.

• Performance Optimization to pass Microsoft CER requirements.

• Perform and develop the automation test flow.

Preferred Skillset

• 6 above years experience in Windows Performance optimization.

• Proficiency in C/C++ Programming and debugging

• Strong analysis skill in Windows Performance Analyzer – ETL

• Familiar with ADK uses cases setup and measurement

• Familiar with Windows kernel and debug data flow

• Familiar with Windows PPM tuning.

• JTAG debugger, CMM scripts.

• Python for large scale data analysis and automation.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Proficient in technical writing.

• Experience with Qualcomm chipset software and firmware development, ACPI and UEFI would be a plus

Education requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics or related field. (Masters Preferred)

Minimum Qualifications:

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

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

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

• 1+ year of any combination of academic and/or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

• 1+ year of any combination of academic and/or work experience with debugging techniques.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

• 3+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.

• 1+ year of work experience in a role requiring interaction with leadership.

• Experience in a customer-facing role.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Leverages Software Application knowledge to provide technical expertise of software systems through technical presentations in support of business development, customer training, product demonstrations, commercialization, customization, and maintenance of Qualcomm products.

• Drives system architecture and feature-specific customizations tailored for customer requirements from proof of concept to final product commercial launches.

• Assesses potential application of company products, prepares product specifications, disseminates technical information on specific software areas, and/or troubleshoots issues regarding software tools and products.

• Writes detailed product technical documentation, application notes, and FAQs.

Level of Responsibility:

• Works under supervision.

• Decision-making may affect work beyond immediate work group.

• Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey information. May require basic negotiation, influence, tact, etc.

• Has a moderate amount of influence over key organizational decisions.

• Tasks require multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; some planning, problem-solving, and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.