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This role pays less than
68%
of similar roles. Most pay
$172,250–$225,912
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$191k
versus about
$199k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.
Qualcomm currently has
575 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$147,900–$221,900
across 550 roles with salary data.
The Software Engineer, Sr. Staff - Power and Limits Management joins the Power and Limits management software group to develop innovative architectures for Qualcomm chipsets. This role involves owning software development tasks, including analyzing requirements, designing robust solutions, and ensuring power efficiency for current and next-generation processors across various subsystems. Key responsibilities include performing detailed software analysis to improve performance and memory utilization, developing tools for silicon profiling and debugging, and providing recommendations for hardware acceleration. The position requires proficiency in C, C++, Java, and Python, along with experience in ARM architecture, Real Time Operating Systems, and JTAG debugging. The work focuses on managing performance and thermal efficiency tradeoffs, developing firmware for memory-constrained systems, and managing SOC-level interactions between software components for IoE, IoT, and Android platforms.
What does a Software Engineer earn in Colorado?
Median $168000 from 81 postings across 21 companies.