IO Virtualization Architect

Qualcomm

Actively hiring
San Diego, CA Posted 31 days ago $192,000$288,000 / year

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TL;DR

As an IOMMU Architect at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., you will lead the development and optimization of IOMMU architectures for ARM and RISC-V processors, focusing on performance, scalability, and compliance with industry standards. Your role involves collaborating closely with software and hardware teams to define and deploy advanced HW virtualization solutions, ensuring seamless integration between hardware and operating systems. You will act as a technical authority, driving innovation and setting direction across various product segments, while also leading cross-functional initiatives that span architecture, design, and product development. This position requires deep expertise in IOMMU micro-architecture, knowledge of PCIe and security concepts, and the ability to work effectively at the intersection of hardware and software to solve complex system-level challenges.

Skills

ARM RISC-V PCIe IOMMU SMMU HW Virtualization SoC Architecture SW architecture System Performance Caches

What you'll do

  • Define and review IOMMU architectures for ARM and RISC-V to optimize performance.
  • Contribute to the development of advanced HW virtualization services and solutions.
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration between hardware and software teams for cohesive design.
  • Set technical direction and drive innovation in IOMMU architecture and IP roadmap.
  • Ensure compliance and scalability in micro-architectural features of IOMMU designs.

What we're looking for

  • Deep expertise in IOMMU and micro-architecture for ARM and RISC-V.
  • Strong knowledge of PCIe, virtualization, security concepts, and system software.
  • Proven experience working across hardware/software boundaries to influence architecture.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams including HW/SW design and product teams.
  • Technical authority setting direction and driving innovation in advanced solutions.

Market check

Salary context

This $192,000–$288,000 range sits above 85% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$131,300$225,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,400$231,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Qualcomm

Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.

Qualcomm currently has 569 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $148,300–$224,400 across 536 roles with salary data.

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