TLM/Performance Modelling Engineer
Qualcomm · Posted Oct 16
Semiconductor, 5G wireless technology, mobile platform, and AI computing solutions
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About the role
Qualcomm is a leading technology innovator that pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As part of the Engineering Group's Systems Engineering team, Qualcomm Systems Engineers research, design, develop, simulate, and/or validate systems-level software, hardware, architecture, algorithms, and solutions that enable cutting-edge technology, collaborating across functional teams to meet and exceed system-level requirements and standards. This role works on performance modelling and system-level design, requirements and specifications, and problem triage for 4G/5G/6G cellular systems.
What you will do
- Applies Systems knowledge and experience to research, design, develop, simulate, and/or validate systems-level software, hardware, architecture, algorithms, and solutions while ensuring system-level requirements and standards are met.
- Performs functional analysis to drive requirements and specifications and to define and align with standards for hardware and software.
- Develops and analyzes system level design including requirements, interface definition, functional/performance definition, and implementation of a new system or modification of an existing system.
- Collaborates with own team and other teams to complete project work, including implementing and testing features and verifying the accuracy of systems.
- Develops new and innovative ideas (e.g. IDFs) for a product or feature area.
- Drives triage of problems at the system level to determine root cause and presents results of testing and debugging to team members.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Systems Engineering or related work experience. OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
Preferred qualifications
- Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field.
- 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
- 2+ years of 4G/5G/6G systems and associated cellular standards (e.g., 3GPP NR, LTE, LTE, 3G).
- 2+ years of experience working in a large matrixed organization.
- 1+ year of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership (e.g., Sr. Staff level and above).
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a global leader in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies for the wireless industry, including mobile processors, 5G, and on-device artificial intelligence. The company designs and markets digital communications products, semiconductor solutions, and system software used globally across smartphones, automotive solutions, IoT devices, and computing systems. Through extensive R&D and intellectual property licensing, Qualcomm powers a highly interconnected and smarter world.
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Company size
- 50000+ employees
- Founded
- 1985
- Location
- San Diego, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $53M raised
- 2018-11-01Grant
Leadership
President and Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer
James H. Thompson
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Marketing Officer
Ann Chaplin
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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