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GPU Software Engineer

Qualcomm

San Diego, CA
Full Time
Entry Level
99k-148k
2 months ago

Job Description

About the Role

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation gaming, XR, and AI experiences. Qualcomm Graphics Software Engineers architect, design, implement, verify, and optimize the structure and performance of GPU hardware, drivers, features, applications, and tools. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet and exceed customer needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Applies Graphics & Compute knowledge to assist in the architect, design, implementation, and verification of the structure and performance of GPU hardware, drivers, features, applications, and tools.
  • Writes code for well-defined features, drivers, and APIs using different languages (e.g., C, C++, Data Structures).
  • Maintains comprehensive pre- and post-silicon tests using tools and methods for a specific, well-defined component to verify performance.
  • Assists in identifying deficiencies in designs and works with team members to develop solutions to improve designs.
  • Collaborates with team members to understand new features and functionality that align with needs and goals for implementation and customization.
  • Writes detailed design documentation and feature descriptions for projects.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • Knowledge of one or more programming language suitable for graphics (e.g., C++, C).
  • Decision-making affects the direct area of work and/or work group.
  • Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey basic, routine factual information.
  • Tasks consist of a limited number of steps and can be referenced using directions or manuals.

Nice to Have

  • Master's Degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • 1+ year of relevant GPU experience.
  • Knowledge of computer architecture.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • Knowledge of programming languages suitable for graphics (e.g., C++, C).

Benefits & Perks

  • $98,900.00 - $148,300.00 salary range.
  • A competitive annual discretionary bonus program.
  • Opportunity for annual RSU grants.
  • Highly competitive benefits package supporting success at work, at home, and at play.

Working at Qualcomm

Qualcomm is committed to equal opportunity employment and providing an accessible, inclusive workplace. The company emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and supporting employees' success through comprehensive benefits and a focus on diversity and inclusion.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 23, 2025
Salary99k-148k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceEntry Level

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About Qualcomm

Website

qualcomm.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

San Diego, CA

Industry

Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing

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