Graphics ASICS Hardware Design Engineer
Description For Graphics ASICS Hardware Design Engineer
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Graphics ASICS Hardware Design Engineer to join their GPU ASICS Engineering team. This role is crucial in developing the Adreno GPU for Qualcomm Snapdragon compute platforms, spanning across smartphones, Windows PCs, Chromebooks, VR/AR devices, and automotive solutions.
The position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge GPU architecture, focusing on shader processing, graphics pipelines, and memory subsystems. The successful candidate will be responsible for micro-architecting and designing RTL for various blocks of the Adreno GPU architecture, optimizing hardware design for performance, power, and cost efficiency.
Key responsibilities include developing micro-architecture specifications, implementing RTL designs, conducting verification activities, and troubleshooting silicon issues. The role requires a strong background in computer architecture, experience with Verilog/SystemVerilog, and knowledge of graphics APIs.
Qualcomm offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $151,000 to $227,000, annual bonuses, RSU grants, and comprehensive benefits. The company culture promotes innovation, collaboration, and professional growth, with access to leading technology experts and continuous learning opportunities.
The position is available across multiple locations - San Diego, Santa Clara, Austin, and Boxborough - offering flexibility in work location. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced hardware engineers looking to make an impact in the GPU and mobile computing space while working with one of the industry's leading semiconductor companies.
The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of relevant experience, strong technical skills in hardware design, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of GPU technology. Join Qualcomm to be part of a team that's shaping the future of mobile graphics and computing technology.
Responsibilities For Graphics ASICS Hardware Design Engineer
- Micro-architect and design RTL for blocks and modules of Adreno GPU architecture
- Identify ways to optimize hardware design for better performance, power, and cost
- Evaluate hardware feasibilities of complex algorithms and requirements
- Develop micro architecture and specification of new generation design
- Develop RTL for the corresponding micro architecture
- Provide verification and debugging activities
- Optimize silicon cost and improve clock speed
- Troubleshoot silicon issues
Requirements For Graphics ASICS Hardware Design Engineer
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field with 4+ years experience
- Experience with Verilog/SystemVerilog design
- Experience with Computer Architecture and Computer Arithmetic
- Experience in designing RTL for GPU, CPU, DSP, Machine-Learning
- Knowledge of Graphics API (OpenGL, Vulkan, Direct3D)
- Good communication skills and team player attitude
- Experience with low power design and C/C++/Python programming
Benefits For Graphics ASICS Hardware Design Engineer
- Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
- Annual RSU grants
- Comprehensive health coverage
- Financial planning and retirement benefits
- Emotional/mental health support
- Wellbeing programs
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