GPU Performance Verification Engineer, Senior Staff

Qualcomm

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San Diego, CA Posted 175 days ago $195,200–$292,800 / year
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Join Qualcomm Technologies as a Senior GPU Performance Analyst where you will work closely with design, architecture, and modeling teams to conduct pre-silicon performance analysis on cutting-edge GPU designs using advanced benchmarks. Your daily tasks include identifying pipeline bottlenecks, proposing hardware and software optimizations for PPA improvement, and contributing to the virtual GPU bring-up process in an emulation system. You will leverage tools such as simulation acceleration, emulation, and big-data analytics while implementing data analytics with Python. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in GPU architectures, RTL design, and SoC architecture, along with strong skills in System Verilog, C/C++, and Python for performance analysis and bottleneck resolution.

Skills

Python SystemVerilog C++ GPU_architecture RTL_design Simulation_Acceleration Emulation Data_Visualization HW_SW_co-verification SoC_architecture Big_Data_Analytics

What you'll do

  • Conduct pre-silicon performance analysis on advanced GPU designs.
  • Analyze GPU pipeline bottlenecks to propose hw/sw optimizations.
  • Implement virtual GPU bring-up using hardware emulation systems.
  • Contribute to benchmark functional coverage for pre-silicon execution.
  • Use Python for data analytics and visualization in GPU projects.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in GPU architectures and pipeline analysis.
  • Proficiency in System Verilog, Python, and C/C++ for hardware verification.
  • Experience with simulation acceleration, emulation, and co-verification tools.
  • Strong background in SoC architecture and RTL design.
  • Ability to analyze performance bottlenecks in both software and hardware.
  • Data analytics skills using Python for benchmark analysis and visualization.

Market check

Salary context

This $195,200–$292,800 range sits above 87% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$161,800–$242,600

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$180,775–$235,750

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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