XR Software Engineer

Company:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Engineering Group >
Software Engineering

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next generation experiences in the area of integrated chipsets that power advanced mobile devices, XR/IoT/Automotive & compute platforms. As a Qualcomm's XR Technology Software Engineer you will design, develop, create, modify next generation technologies & platforms enabling the future of Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality / Mixed Reality applications.

• Work closely with a cross functional team to understand AR/VR use case requirements, dataflows, and HW/SW partitioning
• Work closely with technology, hardware, and software experts to translate use‑case requirements into implementation specifications and contributing to SW Design
• Early engagement with customers and works on aligning with product management on platform requirements
• Leverage expert software knowledge and experience to implement and oversee the design, development, creation, modification, and validation of embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs
• Oversee the resolution of design, coding, and other technical issues by presenting end‑to‑end solutions
• Oversee code reviews, regression tests, and the triage of issues to ensure the quality of code
• Deploy state‑of‑the‑art computer vision algorithms and features into commercial XR products
• Develop production code and system architectures with excellent design quality
• Expertise with modern C++ (11-20), and with writing reliable, maintainable, and idiomatic code
• Experience with multi‑core programming on heterogenous mobile architectures (CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, tensor accelerators, System‑on‑a‑Chip, embedded systems etc.)
• Strong skills in analyzing performance, testing, and debugging on these systems
• Solid experience with established software development processes (CI/CD, testing, code reviews, etc.)
• Outstanding problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication and team working skills

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
• Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience
• PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
• 2+ years of academic or work experience with programming language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• 2-10+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
• Experience with Augmented/Virtual Reality and general computer vision enabling technologies and devices
• Proven experience in conducting architectural trade‑offs, power/performance analysis and/or SW‑HW trade‑offs
• Extensive knowledge of graphics pipeline, computer vision pipelines, machine learning methods and/or camera pipelines
• Experience with embedded platforms such as Android, Linux
• Experience with Python programming
• Good knowledge of graphics pipeline, computer vision pipelines, machine learning methods and/or camera pipelines

$94,200.00 - $

EEO

Employer:

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.