CPU Micro-Architect RTL Engineer

Qualcomm is the largest fabless design company in the world, providing hardware, software, and related services to mobile device makers.
$98,500 - $147,700
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
1+ year of experience
AI · Automotive

Description For CPU Micro-Architect RTL Engineer

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., the world's largest fabless design company, is seeking a CPU Micro-Architect RTL Engineer to join their innovative team. This role focuses on developing high-performance, multithreaded, low-power Hexagon cores that are central to Qualcomm's mobile SOC, Server, IoT, and Automotive roadmap. The position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge modem and AI cores, driving innovation in various aspects of processor design.

The ideal candidate will be involved in microarchitecture and RTL development, focusing on performance optimization, power efficiency, and meeting critical design goals. The role requires expertise in CPU architecture, including deep understanding of processor pipelines, out-of-order design, cache systems, and multi-processor architectures.

Working at Qualcomm offers exposure to projects that impact billions of devices worldwide, with the company having produced over 20 billion cores. The position comes with competitive compensation, including a salary range of $98,500 to $147,700, plus additional benefits such as annual bonuses, RSU grants, and comprehensive healthcare coverage.

The company provides a supportive environment for professional growth through mentorship programs, tuition reimbursement, and continuous learning opportunities. Qualcomm's commitment to innovation and excellence makes this an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about processor design and looking to make a significant impact in the semiconductor industry.

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Responsibilities For CPU Micro-Architect RTL Engineer

  • Microarchitecture and RTL development
  • Low power refinements
  • Performance exploration
  • Meeting area and timing goals
  • Working on modem cores and AI cores
  • Drive innovation in instruction set, RTOS, software architecture

Requirements For CPU Micro-Architect RTL Engineer

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Master's degree in computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred
  • 1-3 years CPU architecture experience
  • Experience with CPU micro-architecture
  • Knowledge of processor pipelines, out of order design, load store unit, caches
  • Proficiency in communication and teamwork skills

Benefits For CPU Micro-Architect RTL Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
401k
Equity
  • Annual discretionary bonus program
  • Annual RSU grants
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Medical coverage for employees and dependents
  • Financial planning resources
  • Emotional/mental health support
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship programs

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