DSP Core Design Engineer, Principal

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Embedded Systems

In short

Qualcomm is seeking a Principal DSP Core Design Engineer to work on high-performance, energy-efficient Hexagon cores. This role involves owning microarchitecture and RTL development, focusing on low power, performance, area, and timing goals. Experience in CPU micro-architecture and related areas is preferred, with RISC-V or ARM architecture experience being a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Own the microarchitecture and RTL development, including low power refinements, performance exploration, and meeting area and timing goals.
  • Drive innovation in instruction set, RTOS, software architecture, microarchitecture, power, thermal, and solving di/dt issues.
  • Work on high performance, multithreaded, low power Hexagon cores for mobile SOC, Server, IoT, and Automotive roadmaps.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 10+ years CPU architecture experience.
  • 2+ years of experience with high-performance microprocessor design.
  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 8+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
  • OR Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 7+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
  • OR PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
  • Proficiency in communication, collaboration and teamwork skills required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with CPU micro-architecture, including knowledge of areas such as processor pipelines, out of order design, load store unit, caches, cache coherence, ordering, memory hierarchy, multi-processor, multi-threaded, 64 bit processor systems is preferred.
  • Experience is RISC-V or ARM architecture is a plus.

Benefits

  • Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process.
  • Qualcomm is committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.
#ASIC#DSP#CPU#microarchitecture#low power#RISC-V#ARM#Hsinchu City#Taiwan
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Company

Qualcomm

Job Posted

4 weeks ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Hsinchu City, Taiwan

Qualification

Master, Bachelor, Doctoral

Applicants

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