Sr. CPU Performance Modeling Architect

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Sr. CPU Performance Modeling Architect to join their CPU Performance Architecture group, which designs high performance, low power CPUs. This is a critical role where you will contribute ideas for advanced CPU performance features, explore them in detail, model them, and work with the design team in productizing them.

The position requires deep expertise in CPU architecture, including areas such as fetch, decode, branch prediction, renaming, execute units, SIMD, load/store, MMU, caches, and retire. You'll be working with a collaborative team to identify opportunities for product improvement through detailed performance analysis and simulation studies.

As a Sr. CPU Performance Modeling Architect, you'll be responsible for analyzing workloads, identifying performance bottlenecks, and conducting simulation studies to evaluate design alternatives. You'll maintain and develop features for the CPU architectural performance model while working closely with RTL and design teams to assess implementation costs for new features.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of practical experience in computer architecture, strong technical knowledge, and proven ability to solve complex problems independently. You'll be joining a company at the forefront of mobile technology innovation, offering competitive compensation including base salary, annual bonus potential, and equity grants.

Qualcomm provides a comprehensive benefits package including world-class health coverage, financial planning assistance, mental health support, and continuous learning opportunities through tuition reimbursement and mentorship programs. The company fosters an inclusive culture that encourages innovation and collaboration, making it an ideal environment for technology experts to grow their careers and make meaningful contributions to world-changing technologies.

This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge CPU architecture while collaborating with some of the industry's leading engineering experts. You'll be part of a team that values technical excellence, innovation, and professional growth, all while working on technologies that impact lives around the globe.