Drimva

Qualcomm

GPU Compiler Engineer - Multiple Levels (Evergreen)

$204K–$306K

San Diego, California +3 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026

Location
San Diego, California
Austin, Texas
Boxborough, Massachusetts
Santa Clara, California
Experience
6+ years with a bachelor's degree, 5+ years with a master's degree, or 4+ years with a PhD. Preferred: 10+ years of compiler experience, or 10+ years of compiler + GPU related experience.
Education
Bachelor's, master's, or PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

About the job

Supports GPU core architecture, design, implementation, verification, and performance and power optimization, while developing GPU driver and compiler software and testing graphics functionality.

What you'll do

  • Assist with GPU core architecture, design, implementation, verification, and performance and power optimization.
  • Build functional model simulations, develop software, and run graphics tests to verify correctness and assess functionality, performance, and power.
  • Assist with GPU driver and compiler software development; collaborate with team members and write technical documentation.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of relevant work experience; or master's degree in a listed or related field and 5+ years; or PhD in a listed or related field and 4+ years.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • 10+ years of compiler experience, or 10+ years of compiler + GPU related experience (e.g., driver or game experience); 2+ years interacting with senior leadership; 1+ year in a technical leadership role with direct reports (only applies to positions with direct reports).

Pay

$203,700.00 - $305,500.00 USD base salary

Tools

GPU, graphics, driver, compiler

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