Sr. Director of Technology – Mobile Chipset PE, MDM & MSM
| Company | Qualcomm |
|---|---|
| Location | San Diego, CA, USA |
| Salary | $276300 – $414500 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 10+ years of Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering or related work experience.
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 9+ years of Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering or related work experience.
- PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 8+ years of Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering or related work experience.
- 10+ years of experience in one or more areas of semiconductor product development.
- 5+ years in a technical leadership role.
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.