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Systems Software Engineer – Sensors

Job in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, 95053, USA
Listing for: Nutanix
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-09
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Embedded Software Engineer, Machine Learning/ ML Engineer, Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 167000 - 250600 USD Yearly USD 167000.00 250600.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Staff Systems Software Engineer – Sensors
Company:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group  Multimedia Systems General

Summary:

Sensors-based technology has a wide range of applications including navigation, gaming, smart user interface, multimedia, virtual reality, and augmented reality. This challenging position offers the opportunity to work with leading edge sensor technologies embedded in smartphones, automotive, IOT, smartwatches as well as other consumer electronics devices. Job activities span the whole product life cycle from early R&D to commercial deployment. The successful candidate will work with systems, software, and integration/test engineers in the QCT sensors group.

Job responsibilities include:

Coding in C and C++, ideally in new modern C++ standards, and unit testing and system testing using modern testing frameworks like Google Test.

Implement sensor signal processing and machine learning algorithms across various embedded SOCs.Debug, verify, optimize, and tune C code for MATLAB/Python signal processing and machine learning algorithms. Critical to this role is:proficiency in Cfamiliarity with Python and MATLABthe ability to implement MATLAB-coded algorithms in Cfamiliarity with RTOS and multi-threaded programming environments.

Architecting software frameworks and modules on a variety of cores like CPU, embedded MCU, and GPU.Making effective engineering tradeoffs between performance, memory, power consumption, and computational complexity.

Creating reports on algorithm evaluation results and delivering complete design and user documentation.

Programming in one interpreted language (Python, Perl, Ruby, etc.).New technology demonstrations, interfacing with customers and sensor vendors as well as partnering with internal and external teams.

The position is technology focused and involves participation in a broad range of sensors systems engineering activities within the Sensors Technologies group

All Qualcomm employees are expected to actively support diversity on their teams, and in the Company

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.

ORMaster's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.

ORPhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Multi-threaded programming experience.

Familiarity with hardware architectures such as CPUs, GPUs, and NPUs.Hands-on experience on ML frameworks such as PyTorch and Tensor Flow,Experience with fixed point implementation and the use of quantization for ML models.

Detail oriented, taking a thorough and analytical approach, producing complete documentation.

Experience with RTOS and modifying device drivers.

Basic understanding of linear algebra, probability & statistics.

Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.

Strong technical leadership and coaching skills.

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disabili or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here . Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process.

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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.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are…
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