junior software engineering Hardware Engineer ic 2+ yrs Master's · Posted Mar 5, 2026
Skills
C C++ Bash

About this role

Qualcomm is hiring a junior-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Hsinchu, Taiwan. The posting calls out experience with C, C++, Bash and roughly 2+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a master's degree or equivalent.

Role
Hardware Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
junior
Track
Individual contributor
Location
Hsinchu, Taiwan
Experience
2+ years
Education
Master's degree
Posted
Mar 5, 2026
AI Summary
Perform performance and power analysis for mobile devices using benchmark workload characterization and bottleneck analysis. Requires Master's in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science with C/C++ programming skills and hands-on experience in performance or power analysis and verification.

Job description

from Qualcomm careers

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Company:

Qualcomm Semiconductor Limited

## Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary:

The Potential Areas To Work Include

* The main responsibility of this position is to do the performance and power analysis for mobile.

Minimum Qualifications

* Master's, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
* Experience in benchmark workload characterization and performance bottleneck analysis
* Good in C/C++ and scripting programming
* Hands-on experience on performance or power analysis and verification works

Preferred Qualifications

* Hands-on experience on performance or power analysis and validation works
* Competitive analysis
* Familiar with ARMv8/v9 architecture
* Familiar with GCC/LLVM compilation flow

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

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