Qualcomm
Camera Power Engineer
$109K–$164K
San Diego, California · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field; the posting also lists a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
About the job
Analyzes, models, and optimizes power consumption for multimedia hardware cores across the SoC design cycle, including silicon validation.
What you'll do
- Set hardware core power targets and drive optimization throughout SoC execution.
- Estimate and analyze power with industry tools, then correlate estimates with silicon measurements.
- Support average and peak power optimization and collaborate with architecture, design, and verification teams on multimedia use cases.
What they ask for
- Extensive experience with low-power design, power targeting, pre-silicon estimation, and post-silicon measurement and validation.
- Deep understanding of Synopsys PrimePower, Ansys Power Artist, and Siemens PowerPro.
- Understanding of synthesis, physical design, multimedia IPs, and SoC architecture.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Nice to have
- Experience with hardware design and verification tools.
Pay
$109,400.00 - $164,200.00 USD (pay range; salary)
Tools
Synopsys PrimePower, Ansys Power Artist, Siemens PowerPro
AI focus
Uses deep learning and machine learning to analyze, model, and predict power consumption for next-generation multimedia platforms.
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