Compute Power and Optimization Engineer

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Description For Compute Power and Optimization Engineer

Qualcomm is seeking a Compute Power and Optimization Engineer to lead their Windows on Snapdragon systems-level optimization efforts in China. This senior role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, focusing on power and performance optimization across the entire system stack including CPU, GPU, NSP, DDR, Multimedia, WIFI, and Modem components.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of hardware and software optimization, requiring deep technical knowledge of ARM CPU architecture and system-level performance tuning. You'll lead a team of engineers while collaborating with global teams across US and India, as well as local cross-functional teams to ensure the success of Windows on Snapdragon in the China market.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of relevant experience and a master's degree in a technical field, combining strong leadership abilities with deep technical expertise in system power optimization. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology at a company that's at the forefront of mobile computing innovation.

This role offers excellent growth opportunities within Qualcomm, a company known for pushing technological boundaries and fostering innovation. You'll have access to comprehensive benefits including health coverage, professional development programs, and wellbeing resources. The position is based in Shanghai and may require travel to work with domestic OEMs and ODMs.

Join Qualcomm to be part of a team that's shaping the future of mobile computing while working on challenging technical problems that impact millions of users worldwide. Your work will directly influence the power efficiency and performance of next-generation Windows on ARM devices.

Last updated 5 days ago

Responsibilities For Compute Power and Optimization Engineer

  • Lead a small team of software and system engineers for Windows on Snapdragon systems-level power and performance optimization
  • Act as regional technical lead for compute chipset, software and reference hardware power
  • Manage China local application power optimization
  • Identify platform issues and perform power competitive analysis
  • Interact with global teams and local teams including cross functional teams

Requirements For Compute Power and Optimization Engineer

Python
Java
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
  • 8+ years of compute or mobile software and/or power optimization related work experience
  • Hands on experience for chipset system power and performance
  • Technical Knowledge in ARM CPU architecture, CPU Scheduler/GPU/NSP, Kernel
  • Good communication skills both in Chinese and English
  • Must Posses excellent related system analytical and debugging skills

Benefits For Compute Power and Optimization Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • World-class health coverage for employees and dependents
  • Financial planning and future security programs
  • Mental health and emotional support resources
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship opportunities

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