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About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.
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Listed pay typically runs
$147,900–$221,900
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The Senior CPU Engineer joins the CPU Engineering group to independently oversee innovative CPU design efforts. This role involves designing, verifying, and implementing multi-core Computer Processing Unit operations for QCT. The successful candidate will apply CPU architectural, micro-architecture, and physical design concepts to deliver high performance and low power CPUs. Day-to-day responsibilities include evaluating all aspects of the design process from concept to productization to ensure they meet specific customer and industry standards. The individual must act as a strong contributor during design reviews and project meetings. Required expertise includes a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. The work focuses on solving technical problems related to CPU operations and performance across various global industries.