Qualcomm
Graphics Software Kernel Mode Engineer, Senior
Qualcomm, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Graphics Software Kernel Mode Engineer, Senior
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Job Area:
Engineering Group, Graphics Software Engineering
Company:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
General Summary:
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation gaming, XR, and AI experiences. We architect, design, implement, verify, and optimize GPU hardware, drivers, features, applications, and tools. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to meet and exceed customer needs.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Game Rendering, or related work experience.
OR Master's degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Game Rendering, or related work experience.
OR PhD in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field.
1+ year of academic and/or work experience with one or more programming languages suitable for graphics (e.g., C++, C).
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field.
2+ years of relevant GPU experience.
1+ year of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership (e.g., Director and above).
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Apply graphics knowledge and experience to architect, design, implement, and verify the structure and performance of GPU hardware, drivers, features, applications, and tools.
Write code for features, drivers, and APIs using different languages (e.g., C, C++, Perl, Python) and ensure code will perform effectively on different platforms.
Maintain comprehensive pre‑ and post‑silicon tests using tools and methods in different environments (e.g., simulation, emulation, on‑device) to verify performance and identify issues.
Identify deficiencies in designs and work with team members to develop solutions that improve designs.
Collaborate with teams and external stakeholders to expose new features and functionality that align with needs and goals for implementation and customization.
Write detailed design documentation and feature descriptions for projects to guide developers and/or customers to use or implement software.
Level of Responsibility
Works under supervision.
Decision‑making may affect work beyond immediate work group.
Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey information. May require basic negotiation, influence, tact, etc.
Has a moderate amount of influence over key organizational decisions.
Tasks require multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; some planning, problem‑solving, and prioritization must occur to complete tasks effectively.
EEO Statement:
Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. Contact disability-accommodations@qualcomm.com for accommodations.
Pay Range:
$116,900.00 – $175,300.00. The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.
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Job Area:
Engineering Group, Graphics Software Engineering
Company:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
General Summary:
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation gaming, XR, and AI experiences. We architect, design, implement, verify, and optimize GPU hardware, drivers, features, applications, and tools. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to meet and exceed customer needs.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Game Rendering, or related work experience.
OR Master's degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Game Rendering, or related work experience.
OR PhD in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field.
1+ year of academic and/or work experience with one or more programming languages suitable for graphics (e.g., C++, C).
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field.
2+ years of relevant GPU experience.
1+ year of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership (e.g., Director and above).
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Apply graphics knowledge and experience to architect, design, implement, and verify the structure and performance of GPU hardware, drivers, features, applications, and tools.
Write code for features, drivers, and APIs using different languages (e.g., C, C++, Perl, Python) and ensure code will perform effectively on different platforms.
Maintain comprehensive pre‑ and post‑silicon tests using tools and methods in different environments (e.g., simulation, emulation, on‑device) to verify performance and identify issues.
Identify deficiencies in designs and work with team members to develop solutions that improve designs.
Collaborate with teams and external stakeholders to expose new features and functionality that align with needs and goals for implementation and customization.
Write detailed design documentation and feature descriptions for projects to guide developers and/or customers to use or implement software.
Level of Responsibility
Works under supervision.
Decision‑making may affect work beyond immediate work group.
Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey information. May require basic negotiation, influence, tact, etc.
Has a moderate amount of influence over key organizational decisions.
Tasks require multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; some planning, problem‑solving, and prioritization must occur to complete tasks effectively.
EEO Statement:
Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. Contact disability-accommodations@qualcomm.com for accommodations.
Pay Range:
$116,900.00 – $175,300.00. The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.
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