CompanyQT Technologies Ireland LimitedJob AreaEngineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS EngineeringGeneral SummaryAs a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives communication and data processing transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Engineer, you will define, model, design (digital and/or analog), optimize, verify, validate, implement, and document IP (block/SoC) development for a variety of high performance, high quality, low power world class products. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional groups to determine product execution path.As a Post Silicon Power and Performance Engineer with a focus on CPUs, you will work to characterize, debug, and optimize the performance and power consumption of CPUs in a complex SoC system. You will help set up methodologies, develop validation plans, recommend tuning optimizations, and verify that the newly arrived silicon meets the highest performance. You will also participate in architecture and product definition feedback for the next generation of CPU by closing the loop with real silicon analysis.Please note this role will require 5 days per week onsite in our Cork officeRoles and ResponsibilitiesDefine and execute end-to-end performance and power analysis plans for complex CPU subsystemsDebug issues found during pre-silicon, bring-up, validation, and production phases of SOC programsDefine an optimization strategy that delivers world class CPU workload performanceLead collaborative test approach with multiple teams, and tracking test execution to ensure all features are performant and optimized on timeWork closely with supporting teams in design, architecture, emulation, firmware, design verification and software to ensure readiness for first silicon arrival, evaluation of IP performance upon silicon arrival, and evaluation of critical CPU workloadsDevelop deep knowledge of CPU architecture, SoC system architecture, system benchmarking techniques, and power reduction and optimization methodsDrive technical innovation to enhance capabilities in CPU performance, system performance and power validation including tools and script development, technical and procedural methodology enhancement, and various internal and cross-functional technical initiativesWhat are we looking for?Bachelor or Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering8+ years of practical experience in post silicon performance and power analysis of SoCsStrong programming/scripting skills (C/C++, Python)Strong analytical skills for test plan creation and debuggingStrong communication and collaboration skillsMust excel in a dynamic team working environmentSelf-starter able to independently drive tasks to completionLeadership and mentoring skills are a definite assetProven understanding of CPU, memory hierarchy, system interconnectsKnowledge and experience in ARM v8 and v9 specificationsSolid grasp of ARM SoC concepts and architecture specifications like SMMU, GIC, Coresight-PMU and Timer architecturesExtensive experience in critical industry CPU workloads and system interactions and dependenciesPlatform benchmarking and knowledge of performance workloadsPerformance analysis tools and techniquesPower analysis methods and understanding of power consumptionPower management methodologies and deep understanding of tuning and optimizationModern lab equipment, including DAQs, protocol/logic analyzers, oscilloscopesComputer hardware and architecture (experience with datacenter servers a plus)Where you will be workingCork has a proud reputation as Ireland's second largest economic engine and is now one of the Top 20 location choices in Europe with 39,000 people employed by over 170 overseas companies. There is growing diversity in the region with people from many nationalities relocating to Cork, relishing the opportunity to work and live in a location that offers an excellent quality of life. A gateway to Europe, Cork airport provides access to almost 50 international destinations including transatlantic air routes.Equal OpportunitiesWe are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.What\'s on OfferSalary, stock and performance related bonusMaternity/Paternity LeaveEmployee stock purchase schemeMatching pension schemeEducation AssistanceRelocation and immigration support (if needed)Life, Medical, Income and Travel InsuranceSubsidised memberships for physical and mental well-beingBicycle purchase schemeEmployee run clubs, including running, football, chess, badminton, and moreMinimum QualificationsBachelor\'s degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience; OR Master\'s degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience; OR PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field.Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. This description omits direct contact details for accommodations.
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