Qualcomm
Systems Engineer - Chipset Power, Senior Staff
$187K–$280K
San Diego, California +2 · On-site · Senior Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026
- Location
- San Diego, California
Austin, Texas
Santa Clara, California - Experience
- 15 years of professional experience is preferred.
- Education
- A Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent field is required as a minimum.
About the job
Leads cross-functional teams to model, analyze, and optimize power use across Snapdragon chipsets, systems, and platforms throughout the design cycle.
What you'll do
- Lead power architecture, tradeoff analysis, and system-level modeling and optimization for SoCs, chipsets, and platforms.
- Identify power requirements and risks, optimize power efficiency and performance, and guide teams in meeting power targets.
- Design power features and work with cross-functional teams and customers on power requirements and use cases.
What they ask for
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent field.
Nice to have
- 15 years of professional experience in one or more listed areas.
- Experience with low-power design, system-level power modeling, or architecture in application processors, modem processors, AR/VR, machine learning, IoT, automotive, or computing.
Pay
$186,700.00 - $280,100.00 USD base salary
Tools
Snapdragon
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