Qualcomm GPU Performance Engineer 

United States, California, San Diego 

881912436

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > GPU ASICS Engineering

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.

• Knowledge on graphics APIs including Vulkan.

• Knowledge on graphics techniques.

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 on the enablement of workloads on our pre silicon environment for performance and power analysis.

• Programs and runs graphics tests using tools and methods to assess functionality, performance, and power.

• Develops small graphics tests using C++ and Graphics APIs to identify opportunities of performance/power optimizations.

• Collaborates with team members to guide 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.

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.

Pay range:

$105,500.00 - $158,500.00