Director, Technical Standards – RISC-V Hardware

Overview

As Director of Technical Standards, you will work closely with internal and external partners to improve and evolve industry technical standards while representing Qualcomm as a delegate in standardization forums. Your responsibility would include understanding semiconductor industry landscapes and domestic and international competitors' strength and weakness, working with internal partners to identify existing and emerging standards for Qualcomm to focus on, working with external partners in developing and promoting standards, helping formulate, maintain and execute on Qualcomm’s strategy for semiconductor standards, and working with attorneys to file patents that protect the novel IP aspects of any inventions.

Key Focus

The key area of focus for the candidate is RISC-V. RISC-V ISA, processor architecture, microarchitecture and standards knowledge and experience is a must. Debug and Trace, Reliability Availability Serviceability, SOC IP, bus, cache coherency, interrupt, system firmware and kernel knowledge are highly desirable. Legacy architecture knowledge is a plus, as well as experience with processor core and system compliance certification, modeling and verification.

Additionally, physical design and government affairs background is a plus.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
• 10+ years ASIC design, verification, or related work experience
• 7+ years of experience with standards body
• Strong networking and influencing skills

Preferred Qualifications

Education Requirements

Required : Master's, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Preferred : Doctorate's, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Minimum Qualifications (summary) : Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience; OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 7+ years such experience; OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years such experience. Global travel several times per year for standards organization forums.

EEO Statement : Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.

Pay range and other compensation : $212,800.00 - $352,400.00. The pay scale reflects the broad range for this job code location. Salary is one component of total compensation, which includes annual discretionary bonus opportunities and potential RSU grants. Benefits details are available from the recruiter. For more information about the role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

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