Embedded DSP Software Engineer, Senior Staff

Qualcomm • San Diego, CA

117d • $162,600 - $244,000

About The Position

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs that launch cutting-edge, world class products that meet and exceed customer needs. Qualcomm Software Engineers collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams to design system-level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience, OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience, OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• 3+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
• Experience in developing embedded platform software for CPU and DSP/NPU processors and hardware engines.
• Solid foundation in embedded software development, operating systems, and drivers.
• Experience in deploying platform software for complex AI and multimedia use cases.
• 2+ years experience in Programming in C/C++, Operating Systems and multi-threaded programming, Hardware drivers, Developing, debugging, profiling, and optimizing for embedded real-time environments, Inter-processor communications, Computer architecture, Multimedia software development experience on Android, Windows or Linux, Shell/Python scripting, Test automation and software integration.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design and develop multimedia frameworks across the processors available on the SoC.
• Develop high-performance system drivers for compute resources.
• Work closely with our global team to integrate, test, and commercially support our embedded software.
• Offsite and occasional onsite work with OEMs and Independent Software Vendors may be required.

Benefits

• Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
• Opportunity for annual RSU grants
• Highly competitive benefits package designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree