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VP, Engineering - Data Center CPU Software

Santa Clara, California, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-09-17 → 2026-11-10
On-site · United States

Core

Lead software, firmware, platform enablement, and system architecture to scale Qualcomm's server-class SoCs from silicon bring-up through hyperscaler deployment.

Role type

VP, Engineering – Data Center CPU Software

Builds

Server-class SoCs, data center platforms, and cloud-scale production-ready server systems

Domain

Semiconductor / Data Center Infrastructure

Required skills

Data center platform development, CPU platform firmware, power and performance management, OS and hypervisor integration, system architecture, team leadership, strategic execution

Preferred skills

Hyperscaler deployment experience, complex cross-functional execution, talent pipeline development, breakthrough innovation

Technologies

CPU, networking fabrics, storage integration, BMC, telemetry, orchestration, compilers, runtimes

Responsibilities

Lead overall software architecture and execution for Data Center platforms; Own the end-to-end software roadmap for scalable data center systems; Drive software strategy across CPUs, networking, and cloud-native infrastructure; Partner with silicon, hardware, and product teams to deliver complete solutions; Build and scale a global software engineering organization; Establish engineering best practices and release discipline; Serve as a senior technical engagement point for strategic customers and hyperscalers

Seniority

Executive (VP), hands-on IC with leadership