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Software Engineer, Staff - Power and Limits Management

San Diego, California, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-09-17 → 2026-11-10

Core

Develop innovative software architectures for power and limits management in Qualcomm chipsets, optimizing power efficiency, performance, and memory utilization across the product lifecycle.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer (Power and Limits Management)

Builds

Power-efficient software solutions and tools for silicon profiling/validation for current and next-generation SoCs.

Domain

Semiconductor / Mobile SoC / Embedded Systems

Required skills

C, C++, Java, Python, Software Architecture, Power Optimization, Memory Management, SoC Interaction, Firmware Development, Debugging

Preferred skills

ARM Architecture, Real-Time Operating Systems, C/ASM Programming, Embedded Drivers, Machine Learning, Version Control (Perforce/Git)

Responsibilities

Analyze requirements and design robust software solutions for power efficiency; Perform detailed analysis to improve performance, memory, and power utilization; Develop tools for silicon profiling, validation, and debugging; Participate in pre-silicon evaluations and sign-offs; Scope opportunities for HW acceleration.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC