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Data Center Engineering - Post Silicon Power and Performance Engineer

Qualcomm

Location

Austin, TX

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/11/2026

Compensation

$122,500 - $183,700 per year

Master's with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 97.1%·Filings 1,170·New hires 255·
Established Sponsor
·FY 2025

Job description

As a Data Center Post Silicon Power and Performance Engineer at Qualcomm, you will focus on characterizing, debugging, and optimizing the performance and power consumption of complex SoCs and systems. You will develop methodologies, validation plans, and benchmarking strategies to ensure that silicon meets performance and efficiency standards. This role involves collaboration with various teams to prepare for silicon arrival and evaluate CPU and system performance. Your contributions will also influence the architecture and product definition for future server CPUs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering.
  • 5 to 10+ years of practical experience in post silicon performance and power analysis of SoCs.
  • Strong programming/scripting skills in C/C++ and Python.
  • Familiarity with Data Center workloads, including CPU, memory, and IO bound workloads.
  • Strong analytical skills for test plan creation and debugging.

Responsibilities

  • Characterize Data Center workloads to provide inputs into pre-Si modeling and projection.
  • Define and execute end-to-end performance and power analysis plans for complex server CPUs and systems.
  • 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 approaches with multiple teams and track test execution.

Benefits

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

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