Senior Embedded NPU Software Engineer

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Independently develop small, well-defined blocks, features and tests, and assist with more complex ones under minor supervision
• ▹Independently identify and resolve architecture and design issues across multiple systems or subsystems
• ▹Collaborate and gather feedback during design reviews to ensure blocks meet specification, performance and power requirements
• ▹Investigate issues to prevent future recurrence
• ▹Track industry trends, competitor products and advances in DSP and machine learning technology
• ▹Collaborate with team members to generate new ideas
• ▹Communicate effectively with peers and leads, and document issues, features and design changes

Requirements

• ▹Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field, and 2+ years of Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Systems Engineering experience (or Master's + 1 year, or PhD)
• ▹2+ years of experience with high-performance microprocessor design

Nice to have

• ▹Master's or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field
• ▹2+ years of programming experience (C, C++, Python), computer architecture or embedded systems
• ▹2+ years of experience in design verification methods
• ▹1+ year of experience working in a large matrixed organization

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Pay range: $127,200–$190,800 per year (broad, location-based scale)
• ▹Annual discretionary bonus program
• ▹Opportunity for annual RSU grants

About the company

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a leading developer of DSP and machine learning technology for mobile, automotive and IoT products, delivering high-performance, low-power Hexagon/NPU cores across its SoC roadmap.