GPU Software Engineer, Senior

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

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Graphics Software Engineering

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation gaming, XR, and AI experiences. Qualcomm Graphics Software Infrastructure Engineers design, build, and operate the tools and software products necessary to develop those experiences. This encompasses all aspects of the software lifecycle from building distributed systems that run millions of tests daily, to building the installers to patch previous generations of devices, to creating the build and debug environments that your colleagues will use each day.

Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet and exceed customer needs.

• Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Game Rendering, or related work experience.
• Master's degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Game Rendering, or related work experience.
• PhD in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 1+ year of academic and/or work experience with one or more programming language suitable for graphics (e.g., C++,
  
  C).

• Proficient development skills in Python.
• Working knowledge of the tools and development lifecycle of compiled software products.
• Knowledge of one or more programming languages suitable for graphics development (e.g., C++,
  
  C).
• Experience in two or more of the following areas:
  • Deep knowledge of Python, including package development, typing, and commonly used Python libraries/packages.
  • Embedded software development or other development in C/C++.
  • Strong Type Script/JavaScript skills.
  • Experience integrating AI technologies, including supervisor-worker architectures and human-in-the-loop systems.
  • Proficiency with Git and/or Perforce revision control systems.
  • Build and make system development.
  • Experience with static analysis tools, including code coverage and heuristic error detection.
  • Database experience, particularly with MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis.
  • Linux administration and development.
  • Windows administration and development.
  • Web development, especially with Next.js, Django, and/or Flask.
  • Containerization technologies such as Docker, Singularity, and/or Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of computer graphics fundamentals.

• Apply graphics and software engineering knowledge to help build systems that compile, verify, debug, and deploy GPU drivers, features, applications, and tools.
• Develop software features, tools, automation, and APIs using languages such as Python, Type Script, PHP, Groovy, C, and C++.
• Integrate artificial intelligence technologies to improve productivity and effectiveness for both the software environment and development teams.
• Leverage industry best practices in continuous integration, static analysis, distributed computing, network security, secure coding, software branching, and package management to create secure and efficient development workflows.
• Identify design deficiencies and collaborate with team members to develop and implement improvements.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand new features and functionality, ensuring successful implementation and customization.
• Create detailed design documentation and feature…