Graphics Research Principal Engineer

Qualcomm is the largest fabless design company globally, providing hardware, software, and related services to mobile device manufacturers and operators worldwide. The chipsets developed by Qualcomm power a diverse range of products, including tablets, smartphones, e-readers, and various devices, with the digital design team playing a crucial role in their development. As a member of our team, you will be expected to become a subject matter expert in your technical area and serve as a go-to person for your colleagues. The dynamic work environment necessitates effective communication, meticulous planning, and efficient execution skills due to regular cross-functional collaboration. Within Qualcomm's Adreno Graphics Research Team, you will engage in research, prototyping, profiling, analysis, and optimization of cutting-edge 3D Computer Graphics algorithms. This includes exploring emerging technologies such as Ray Tracing, Mesh Shading, NERFs, and Gaussian Splatting. Collaborating at the intersection of Computer Graphics and GPU architecture, you will identify inefficiencies in existing Adreno GPU hardware and propose enhancements for the next generation of GPU HW architectural improvements. Key Responsibilities: - Develop, analyze, and optimize emerging graphics workloads. - Create functional models and microbenchmarks to gain insights into GPU hardware and provide recommendations based on analysis. - Identify and address performance bottlenecks through hardware or software optimizations. - Collaborate with HW Architects to define new features for Next Gen GPU Architecture. - Contribute to the advancement of Adreno GPU intellectual property through research publications and blogs. - Explore emerging 3D Graphics algorithms, conduct literature surveys, competitive analysis, and propose enhancements to boost Adreno GPU performance, power efficiency, and functionality. Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. - 8+ years of experience in Systems Engineering or related roles. Preferred Qualifications: - Master's or higher degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science. - 7+ years of relevant experience in GPU System Engineering or Research.,