Qualcomm · 12 hours ago
Compiler and Performance Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$129K/yr - $194K/yr
2+ years expQualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a leading technology innovator focused on enabling next-generation experiences and driving digital transformation. As a Compiler and Performance Engineer, you will design, develop, and validate embedded and cloud edge software while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal operational efficiency and quality of code.
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Responsibilities
Leverages advanced Software knowledge and experience to design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs
Analyzes user needs, software requirements, and time and cost constraints to design and customize software for optimal operational efficiency
Designs and implements software modules for large-scale products and systems
Participates in and leads design, coding, unit testing, debugging, and integration efforts to ensure projects are completed to specifications and schedules
Performs complex code reviews and regression tests as well as triages and fixes issues to ensure the quality of code
Collaborates with individuals outside the software function (e.g., Hardware, Systems, and Test engineers) to ensure solutions work with other components of a specific project
Writes detailed technical documentation for complex Software projects
Applies Software knowledge and experience to design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs
Analyzes user needs and software requirements to design and customize software for optimal operational efficiency
Designs and implements software modules for products and systems
Participates in the design, coding for large features, unit testing, significant debugging fixes, and integration efforts to ensure projects are completed to specifications and schedules
Performs code reviews and regression tests as well as triages and fixes issues to ensure the quality of code
Collaborates with others inside project team to accomplish project objectives
Writes technical documentation for Software projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience
OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc
Preferred
Professional experience with compiler development
Experience with GCC and/or LLVM
Knowledge and experience in compiler frameworks such as gcc or LLVM
Programming in C/C++ and assembly languages
Knowledge of instruction sets and computer architectures - pipeline structure, hazards, cache, memory organization, etc
Working knowledge of system software tools such as assemblers, linkers, debuggers and experience using them
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Professional experience with large scale software codebases
Deep knowledge of software engineering
Master's degree or PhD. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
Benefits
Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
Opportunity for annual RSU grants
Highly competitive benefits package
Company
Qualcomm
Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.5M1991-12-20IPO
1988-01-01Undisclosed· $3.5M
Leadership Team
Cristiano Amon
President & CEO
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CEO
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