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GPU Compiler Performance Developer, Staff

Qualcomm
April 16, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Hsinchu, Hsinchu City, Taiwan
Level - Mid-Career

Role Summary

The GPU Compiler Performance Developer will focus on performance analysis and optimizations for mobile games running on Qualcomm's Adreno GPUs. This role entails conducting analyses on GPU applications, utilizing and developing tools/profilers, and experimenting with compiler optimizations to enhance the performance of games and GPU design.

Experience Level

Mid-level, requiring 2+ years of industry experience.

Responsibilities

The key responsibilities of the role include:

  • Performance analysis and optimization for mobile games on Adreno GPUs.
  • Usage and development of tools and profilers for performance tuning.
  • Investigation and prototyping of compiler optimizations.

Requirements

Essential qualifications include:

  • Deep understanding of computer architecture, especially GPUs.
  • Extensive experience with performance tuning on multi-core CPU and GPU systems.
  • Experience with compiler knowledge, development, and optimization.
  • Proficient in C / C++ or scripting languages like Python.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.
  • Self-motivated and reliable.

Preferred qualifications include:

  • Graphics shader programming (OpenGL, Vulkan, DirectX).
  • Experience with performance profiling for games.
  • Experience with CPU/GPU performance modeling tools.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, coupled with 2+ years of relevant industry experience. A Master's degree or PhD is preferred but not required.


About the Company

Company: Qualcomm

Headquarters: San Diego, California, United States

Qualcomm is a global leader in semiconductor and telecommunications equipment, specializing in mobile technologies and innovations. Known for its Adreno GPUs, the company provides solutions enabling advancements in mobile gaming, AI, VR/AR, and autonomous driving. Qualcomm's cutting-edge technology and commitment to high-performance, power-efficient designs drive the evolution of mobile graphics and connectivity worldwide.

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Date Posted: 2026-04-16