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Sr. Director – Engineering – Multimedia Systems

Sr. Director – Engineering – Multimedia Systems

CompanyQualcomm
LocationSanta Clara, CA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s, PhD
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 15+ years of experience in one or more areas of semiconductor product development (e.g., system design, architecture, HW design and validation, SW development).
  • 5+ years of experience balancing tradeoffs between product KPIs and costs.
  • 5+ years of experience managing project costs.
  • 4+ years of experience working in a large matrixed organization.
  • 3+ years of work experience in a role requiring interaction with executive leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Leverages expert knowledge of Application Processor/Modem chipsets to influence and oversee chipset development and ensures chips are performing the functions of a device (e.g., Application Processor, Modem, PMICs, Connectivity chips, Transceivers, and RF front end components) and associated Software/Firmware.
  • Oversees the resolution of all engineering issues on the chipset whether within a specific subsystem, or across subsystems, functions, and chipset components.
  • Outlines schedules, costs, requirements, and KPIs (e.g., power, performance, reliability) from concept to commercialization.
  • Influences development of new methodology for verification of KPIs (performance, power, and quality) of all components across the chipset; provides technical oversight to teams conducting hardware, software, or systems-level testing, verification, and validation to ensure project plans and specifications are met.
  • Sets guidelines for writing detailed technical documentation and feature descriptions; writes and reviews documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 15+ years of experience in one or more areas of semiconductor product development (e.g., system design, architecture, HW design and validation, SW development).
  • 5+ years of experience balancing tradeoffs between product KPIs and costs.
  • 5+ years of experience managing project costs.
  • 4+ years of experience working in a large matrixed organization.
  • 3+ years of work experience in a role requiring interaction with executive leadership.