CPU Architecture Performance Engineer

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a CPU Architecture Performance Engineer to join their innovative team. This role focuses on performance verification for world-class custom CPU designs for mobile and portable computers. As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm offers an environment where engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, verify, and implement multi-core CPU operations.

The position requires expertise in CPU architecture components including fetch, decode, branch prediction, renaming, execute units, and more. You'll work on verifying performance features between RTL and models, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with design and performance teams to develop and validate new features.

The ideal candidate will have an MS degree in Computer Architecture with 5+ years of experience, strong knowledge of CPU architecture, and proficiency in languages like Verilog, C++, and Python. Experience with RTL simulation and performance modeling environments is essential.

Qualcomm offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive base salary ($139,000-$234,500), annual bonuses, RSU grants, and extensive health coverage. The company promotes a culture of continuous learning with tuition reimbursement and mentorship opportunities. Working at Qualcomm means joining a team at the forefront of technological innovation, with the chance to contribute to world-changing developments in mobile and computing technology.

Located in major tech hubs including San Diego, Santa Clara, and Austin, this role offers the opportunity to work alongside industry experts while pushing the boundaries of CPU architecture and performance engineering.