CPU Post Silicon & Power Engineer (CPUSS Architecture and Performance)

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Description For CPU Post Silicon & Power Engineer (CPUSS Architecture and Performance)

Qualcomm is seeking a CPU Post Silicon & Power Engineer to join their team in Cork, Ireland. This role focuses on characterizing, debugging, and optimizing the performance and power consumption of CPUs in complex SoC systems. The ideal candidate will have 5-10+ years of experience in post-silicon performance and power analysis of SoCs, with strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python.

The position involves working with cutting-edge CPU architecture and system benchmarking techniques, while collaborating with cross-functional teams in design, architecture, emulation, and firmware. You'll be responsible for defining and executing performance analysis plans, debugging issues during various development phases, and driving technical innovation in CPU performance optimization.

Qualcomm offers an attractive compensation package including salary, stock options, and performance bonuses. The benefits package is comprehensive, covering healthcare, pension, education assistance, and various wellness programs. The Cork location offers an excellent quality of life and serves as a gateway to Europe with access to numerous international destinations.

The role requires a deep understanding of CPU architecture, memory hierarchy, and system interconnects, along with experience in ARM v8 and v9 specifications. You'll be working in a dynamic team environment where leadership and mentoring skills are valued. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned engineer looking to make an impact in a leading technology company that's shaping the future of mobile and computing technology.

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Responsibilities For CPU Post Silicon & Power Engineer (CPUSS Architecture and Performance)

  • Define and execute end-to-end performance and power analysis plans for complex CPU subsystems
  • Debug issues found during pre-silicon, bring-up, validation, and production phases of SOC programs
  • Define an optimization strategy that delivers world class CPU workload performance
  • Lead collaborative test approach with multiple teams
  • Work closely with supporting teams in design, architecture, emulation, firmware
  • Develop deep knowledge of CPU architecture and system benchmarking techniques

Requirements For CPU Post Silicon & Power Engineer (CPUSS Architecture and Performance)

Python
  • Bachelor or Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 5 to 10+ years of practical experience in post silicon performance and power analysis of SoCs
  • Strong programming/scripting skills (C/C++, Python scripts)
  • Strong analytical skills for test plan creation and debug
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Knowledge and experience in ARM v8 and v9 specifications
  • Proven understanding of CPU, memory hierarchy, system interconnects

Benefits For CPU Post Silicon & Power Engineer (CPUSS Architecture and Performance)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
Equity
Relocation Benefits
  • Salary, stock and performance related bonus
  • Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Employee stock purchase scheme
  • Matching pension scheme
  • Education Assistance
  • Relocation and immigration support
  • Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance
  • Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being
  • Bicycle purchase scheme

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