Performance and Architecture Engineer - Qualcomm (California)
Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Multimedia Systems
Job Overview:
Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G ushering in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities that will transform industries, create jobs, and enrich lives. But this is just the beginning. It takes inventive minds with diverse skills, backgrounds, and cultures to transform 5Gs potential into world-changing technologies and products. This is the Invention Age - and this is where you come in.
Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G ushering in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities that will transform industries, create jobs, and enrich lives. But this is just the beginning. It takes inventive minds with diverse skills, backgrounds, and cultures to transform 5Gs potential into world-changing technologies and products. This is the Invention Age and this is where you come in.
QCT Core Technologies is looking to hire talented engineers in the processor performance and architecture group. In this highly visible role, candidates will be working in a dynamic environment, interfacing across multiple disciplines including system, power, software, and hardware engineers to develop innovative architectures that meet the requirements of Qualcomm's growing product portfolio. Candidates will be able to gain exposure to the full product life cycle from pre-silicon to commercialization of Qualcomm chipsets.
As a Performance and Architecture Engineer, candidates will own or participate in one or more of the following:
+ Multiple aspects of architectural analysis and modeling, including forecasting CPU/MIPS, bus bandwidth, and memory utilization for current and next generation chipsets to meet the growing product requirements across various subsystems on the SoC
+ Evaluate the AI/ML models on the ARM CPU, Proprietary DSP & neural processing engines. Analyzing state of the art machine learning algorithms in distributed machine learning frameworks
+ Exploring heterogeneous computing and co-processor architecture,
+ Experience with open-source computer vision and deep learning libraries/ML SW packages such as OpenCV, Caffe, TensorFlow Familiarity with python a big plus. Analyzing performance of Imaging and vision (including VR) algorithms on DSP & vector co-processing
+ Perform detailed analysis of the existing software to provide innovative recommendations to improve performance and memory utilization, including software optimizations, SW/HW partitioning, cache/TCM sizing, etc...
+ Develop automation environment & tools for profiling, validation and debugging across all SOC components
+ Involvement in pre-silicon evaluations and sign-offs
+ Scope opportunities for HW acceleration
+ Working with various HLOS on application cores to meet end-to-end performance
Minimum Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
+ 2+ years of experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, Pytorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, IDEs etc.
+ 2+ years of experience with SOC Architecture Background
Preferred Qualifications
+ 5+ years of experience with Embedded real time operating systems including debugging
+ 5+ years of experience with ARM architecture & experience with Lauterbach JTAG Emulation and Trace software
+ 3+ years of experience with Large distributed systems design and development
+ 3+ years of experience with OS internals, databases, Linux/Android operating system
+ 2+ years of experience with digital signal processing, Linear algebra, probability and statistics
+ Excellent written and verbal skills are required.
+ Strong analytical skills and ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced team environment.
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