staff software engineering Hardware Engineer tech_leadership · Posted Apr 3, 2026

About this role

Qualcomm is hiring a staff-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Bangalore, India. The posting calls out experience with Python, C, CUDA, TensorFlow.

Role
Hardware Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
staff
Track
Tech leadership
Location
Bangalore, India
Posted
Apr 3, 2026

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Job description

from Qualcomm careers

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Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

## Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Engineering

General Summary:

* Job Description

* Develop and maintain GPU power modeling and estimation for diverse AI workloads
* Analyze and evaluate GPU architecture/microarchitecture for performance and power optimizations
* Collaborate with hardware, software, and ML teams to identify power bottlenecks and propose architectural or algorithmic optimizations
* Analyze AI workload characteristics and correlate them with power behavior across different GPU generations
* Contribute to architectural trade-off studies and influence GPU roadmap decisions with data-driven insights
* Minimum Qualifications:

* Master's or PhD degree or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field..
* 2+ years of experience with ASIC design and verification
* 2+ years of experience with low-power ASIC optimization
*

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.

* Preferred Qualifications:

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