GPU Performance Engineer

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Description For GPU Performance Engineer

Qualcomm, a leading technology innovator, is seeking a GPU Performance Engineer to join their team in San Diego. This role represents an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of GPU technology, focusing on architecture, design, implementation, verification, and optimization of GPU cores.

The position requires a highly skilled professional with advanced GPU knowledge and experience, preferably holding a Master's or PhD degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields. With a minimum of 2 years of GPU experience, you'll be working independently while providing guidance to team members and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

As a GPU Performance Engineer, you'll be responsible for building functional model simulations, developing software, and conducting comprehensive testing to ensure optimal performance and power efficiency. Your work will directly impact the development of critical driver and compiler software supporting GPU products, requiring both technical expertise and strong communication skills.

The role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology at a company known for pushing boundaries in digital transformation. You'll be part of a team that drives innovation in GPU technology, working on projects that affect the broader organization and contribute to next-generation experiences.

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Working independently with minimal supervision while providing guidance to others
  • Collaborating with third-party vendors and external users
  • Making decisions that impact work beyond the immediate team
  • Contributing to key organizational decisions
  • Writing detailed technical documentation for complex GPU projects

This position is ideal for someone who combines technical expertise with leadership capabilities, as it involves both hands-on technical work and team guidance. The role requires excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to prioritize effectively, and strong communication skills to convey complex technical information to various stakeholders.

Join Qualcomm to be part of a team that's creating a smarter, connected future for all. You'll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with industry experts, and contribute to the development of next-generation GPU technology. The position offers professional growth opportunities and the chance to make a significant impact in the field of GPU engineering.

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Responsibilities For GPU Performance Engineer

  • Architect, design, implement, verify, and optimize the performance and power of GPU cores
  • Build functional model simulations, develop software, and test graphics for verification and performance
  • Design, program, and run comprehensive graphics tests using tools and methods
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, third-party vendors, and external users
  • Develop critical driver and compiler software to support GPU products
  • Write detailed technical documentation and feature descriptions for complex GPU projects

Requirements For GPU Performance Engineer

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 2+ years of relevant GPU experience
  • 1+ year of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership
  • 1+ year in a technical leadership role with direct reports (for positions with direct reports)

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