Lead CPU Performance Analysis Engineer

Qualcomm is a global technology leader specializing in semiconductor and telecommunications equipment.
$242,300 - $363,500
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Lead CPU Performance Analysis Engineer

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Lead CPU Performance Analysis Engineer to join their innovative team. This role combines deep technical expertise with leadership responsibilities in CPU performance optimization. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in CPU architecture and performance analysis.

The role involves sophisticated performance analysis, workload characterization, and competitive analysis using industry-standard benchmarks. You'll be working with advanced tools and technologies, developing micro-benchmarks, and creating performance prediction models. This position requires both technical depth and the ability to present complex performance data effectively.

The ideal candidate will bring strong computer architecture knowledge, programming expertise, and system architecture experience. You'll be part of a team that drives CPU performance optimization and contributes to Qualcomm's technological leadership in the semiconductor industry.

This role offers competitive compensation, including a substantial base salary range of $242,300 to $363,500, plus annual bonuses and RSU grants. Qualcomm provides comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401k, and educational assistance. The position is based in Santa Clara, California, at the heart of Silicon Valley's tech ecosystem.

Join Qualcomm to work on challenging technical problems, collaborate with industry experts, and contribute to the development of next-generation CPU technologies. This role offers excellent career growth opportunities and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a company known for innovation and technical excellence.

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Responsibilities For Lead CPU Performance Analysis Engineer

  • Collect CPU performance data for various workloads and benchmarks
  • Conduct detailed workload characterization on silicon and performance simulators
  • Profile workload execution and identify performance improvements
  • Develop tools for workload traces collection
  • Create micro-benchmarks to understand performance characteristics
  • Build competitive performance prediction models
  • Present competitive performance data

Requirements For Lead CPU Performance Analysis Engineer

Python
Linux
  • Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Strong grasp of computer architecture and OS fundamentals
  • Strong scripting skills -- Bash/Perl/Python
  • Proficiency in C/C++/x86, ARM compatible assembly language
  • Familiarity with CPU performance models
  • 2+ years of experience in system architecture technology areas

Benefits For Lead CPU Performance Analysis Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education Budget
  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
  • Annual RSU grants
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Education assistance
  • 401k program

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