CPU Architecture Performance Engineer

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a CPU Architecture Performance Engineer to join their innovative team in Austin. This role represents an exciting opportunity to work at a leading technology company that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in digital transformation.

The position focuses on performance verification for world-class custom CPU designs intended for mobile and portable computers. As a senior member of the team, you'll be responsible for verifying performance features between RTL and model, conducting troubleshooting, and collaborating with design and performance teams to develop and validate new features.

The ideal candidate should possess an MS degree in Computer Architecture with 5+ years of practical experience, though candidates with equivalent experience will be considered. Strong knowledge of CPU architecture and micro-architecture is essential, along with experience in RTL simulation and performance modeling environments. Technical proficiency in Verilog, C, C++, and scripting languages like Python or Perl is required.

Qualcomm offers an exceptional compensation package, including a competitive base salary range of $122,500 to $183,700, plus annual discretionary bonuses and RSU grants. The company provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k plans, educational assistance, and various wellbeing programs.

Working at Qualcomm means joining a team of technology experts and innovators who are shaping the future of mobile and computing technology. The company fosters a supportive, inclusive culture where ideas are valued and professional growth is prioritized through continuous learning opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and mentorship programs.

This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge CPU technology while collaborating with some of the industry's brightest minds. If you're passionate about CPU architecture and want to contribute to world-changing innovations, this position offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and career growth potential.