As a Principal CPU Power Modeling Engineer at Qualcomm, you will lead the strategy and execution of CPU power modeling across various product segments, including Mobile, Compute, and XR/VR. Your role involves developing benchmark-driven and workload-based power modeling frameworks while collaborating closely with product and software teams. This position will significantly influence architecture and design trade-offs, as well as product-level power optimization. You will also mentor engineers and enhance modeling infrastructure.

• Deep expertise in CPU power modeling and analysis
• Strong understanding of CPU microarchitecture and performance-power trade-offs
• Proven experience in benchmark analysis and workload characterization
• Proficiency in Python, TCL, or Perl
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of relevant work experience, or a Master's degree with 7+ years, or a PhD with 6+ years

• Define and lead CPU power modeling strategy across business units
• Develop benchmark-driven and workload-based power models
• Collaborate with software and product teams to define workloads
• Analyze power across real-world scenarios and provide optimization insights
• Generate power-performance trade-off curves
• Drive collaboration with architecture and performance teams
• Lead pre- to post-silicon power correlation efforts
• Mentor engineers and improve modeling infrastructure

• Qualcomm offers competitive compensation, annual bonuses, stock programs, comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement plans, wellness programs, parental leave, flexible work options, and professional development opportunities.