Systems/SOC Architecture, Senior to Staff

Company:

Qualcomm Canada ULC

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary:

Be part of the team developing next generation Edge AI subsystems and platforms. This position is responsible for system architecture definition activities supporting a sophisticated multimedia Low Power Edge AI subsystem across a broad range of mobile, XR, compute, and automotive products. New Position

Candidates will be involved in system hardware architecture definition/validation and perform the following tasks:

Summary:

• Capture detailed technology requirements, working closely with product management and engineering teams
• Oversee hardware architecture for a variety of Edge AI products.
• Utilize advanced problem solving and engineering practices to resolve complex architecture, design, or verification problems.

Responsibilities:

• Leverage experience with a combination of DSP, GPU, CPU, compiler, machine learning algorithms, SoC hardware and/or computer architecture concepts to develop proposals to address system Edge-AI requirements.
• Authoring subsystem hardware specifications
• Drive system optimization and via modelling, system simulation and testing across key criteria to make power and performance trade-offs.
• Apply expertise in low-power design methodology, optimization and validation using various CAD tools and design techniques to optimize system power.
• Collaborate, and enable multiple-system teams to realize dependent specifications
• Post-silicon commercialization support and customer engineering documentation
• Defining and patenting novel architectures that drive industry leadership.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of system architecture experience at the SOC level, or related work experience.
• Strong knowledge of processor, memory, bus and low-power design techniques is required.
• Modular design
• Performance optimization
• Interconnect technologies
• Design and verification, SoC integration

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years of system architecture experience at the SOC level, or related work experience.
• Graduate degree in Computer Engineering or Architecture
• 2+ years experience with architecture and design tools.
• 2+ years experience with scripting tools and programming languages..
• 1+ years of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership (e.g., Director level and above).

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of ASIC design, verification, or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, or related work experience.

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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:

$129,600.00 - $179,600.00

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