CPU POWER ANALYSIS ENGINEER
Dec 18, 2025 • Sidrah Gohar • Job Openings / Employment & HR Notices
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CPU Power Analysis Engineer
Qualcomm Incorporated•Austin, TX•
General Summary:
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm CPU Engineer, you will lead innovative Central Processing Unit (CPU) design efforts that have a critical impact on industries across the world. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, verify, and implement multi-core CPU operations for all Qualcomm Business Units.
Job Overview:
Power analysis on a project involved in the development of CPUSS.
Power characterization of various CPU benchmarks using tools like PTPX and Joules.
Work closely with RTL design, Synthesis, and physical design teams to measure and optimize power.
Tabulate metrics results for analysis comparison.
Work with post-Silicon teams to correlate projections with silicon power measurements.
Required Skill set/experience
1+ years experience in power characterization, or related work experience.
Experience in Power analysis and optimization required.
Proficiency in scripting language, such as: Tcl, Python.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with low power implementation techniques in RTL, Synthesis or Physical design stages.
Low power intent concepts and languages (UPF or CPF).
Understanding of CPU micro-architecture and their power challenges.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience. OR PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
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