Summer Intern- CPU Power Characterization and Analysis Engineer

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Description For Summer Intern- CPU Power Characterization and Analysis Engineer

Qualcomm Semiconductor Limited is seeking a CPU Power Characterization and Analysis Engineer intern to join their innovative team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge CPU performance and power characterization in sub-4nm process technology for mobile applications. As an intern, you'll be involved in conducting competitive analysis using industry standard benchmarks and workloads, while gaining hands-on experience with physical device measurements and data collection.

The position requires a graduate student background in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Power Engineering. You'll work with advanced EDA tools like PrimeTime, PowerArtist, and various design tools while applying your knowledge of IC implementation flow and scripting skills. The role emphasizes both technical expertise and communication skills, with opportunities to work on CPU micro-architecture and power optimization challenges.

Qualcomm offers a comprehensive benefits package including world-class health coverage, financial planning support, and continuous learning opportunities. The company's culture promotes innovation and collaboration, working alongside leading engineering and technology experts. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to world-changing innovations while developing professional skills in a supportive, inclusive environment.

The role is perfect for candidates passionate about CPU architecture, power optimization, and hardware engineering who want to gain practical experience with a leading technology innovator. You'll be part of a team that pushes the boundaries of what's possible in mobile computing while having access to mentorship, professional development, and cutting-edge resources.

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Responsibilities For Summer Intern- CPU Power Characterization and Analysis Engineer

  • Working on CPU performance and power characterization
  • Conducting competitive analysis using industry standard benchmarks
  • Physical interaction with devices to enable measurement and data collection
  • Working with sub-4nm process for mobile space

Requirements For Summer Intern- CPU Power Characterization and Analysis Engineer

Python
Linux
  • Graduate students major in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or closely related field
  • Good in scripting programming
  • Knowledge of IC implementation flow
  • Experience with EDA tool such as: PrimeTime, Primetime-PX, PowerArtist, DesignCompiler, Genus, Innovus
  • Good communicator in verbal and writing in English
  • Good understanding of Verilog/System Verilog
  • Experience with CPU micro-architecture and their power challenges
  • Experience with Perl/Tcl scripting
  • Low power intent concepts and languages (UPF or CPF)

Benefits For Summer Intern- CPU Power Characterization and Analysis Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • World-class health coverage for employees and eligible dependents
  • Financial planning and future security programs
  • Emotional/mental strength and resilience support
  • Wellbeing programs and resources
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship opportunities

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