Summer Intern- CPU Performance Architect

Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G, creating world-changing technologies and products in connectivity and mobile computing.
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Description For Summer Intern- CPU Performance Architect

Qualcomm, a global leader in 5G technology and mobile computing, is seeking a Summer Intern for the CPU Performance Architect role in Hsinchu City, Taiwan. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to work with world-class technology in CPU architecture and performance optimization.

The role focuses on assisting in performance analysis for Qualcomm's cutting-edge Snapdragon CPU subsystem, specifically designed for mobile and portable computers. As an intern, you'll be working alongside industry experts in CPU architecture, gaining hands-on experience with advanced microarchitecture concepts and performance optimization techniques.

The ideal candidate should be pursuing a BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science, with a strong foundation in CPU microarchitecture. Proficiency in C/C++ programming and scripting is essential, along with practical experience in performance analysis and verification. Knowledge of ARMv8/v9 architecture and familiarity with GCC/LLVM compilation flow would be advantageous.

Qualcomm offers a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, financial planning programs, and continuous learning opportunities. The company fosters an inclusive culture that encourages innovation and professional growth through mentorship programs and tuition reimbursement. This internship provides an unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking technology while working with some of the most respected engineering experts in the industry.

Join Qualcomm's team of inventors and be part of developing next-generation mobile computing solutions. This role offers invaluable experience in CPU architecture and performance optimization, setting a strong foundation for a career in technology innovation.

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Responsibilities For Summer Intern- CPU Performance Architect

  • Assist in performance analysis for Snapdragon CPU subsystem
  • Work on performance analysis for mobile and portable computers
  • Conduct performance verification using simulators or emulators

Requirements For Summer Intern- CPU Performance Architect

  • BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
  • Good knowledge of in-order/out-of-order CPU microarchitecture and architecture
  • Good in C/C++ and scripting programming
  • Hands-on experience on performance analysis and verification works
  • Experience in benchmark workload characterization (preferred)
  • Familiar with ARMv8/v9 architecture (preferred)
  • Familiar with GCC/LLVM compilation flow (preferred)

Benefits For Summer Intern- CPU Performance Architect

Medical Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • Health coverage for employees and dependents
  • Financial planning programs
  • Emotional/mental health support
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship programs

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