Senior Software Engineer - Camera

Qualcomm • San Diego, CA

1d • $123,700 - $185,500

About The Position

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking to strengthen its camera software team with multiple software positions. This role offers exciting opportunities to work on the latest imaging technology for smartphones, augmented and virtual reality devices, laptops, automotive platforms, and a variety of IoT and industrial applications. The camera software team is responsible for system and software architecture, developing new imaging features, and working with various ecosystems such as Android, Linux, and MS Windows. This includes work on the camera framework, HAL, device drivers, algorithm design and development, software optimization for performance and power, unit test development, and collaboration with partners and OEMs. The role also provides opportunities to advance careers with cutting-edge image analysis, post-processing techniques, camera sensors, motion compensation, and other advanced features utilizing the latest imaging processors, AI, and ML techniques.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of relevant camera software experience.
• 3+ year programming (e.g., C, C++, Python), computer architecture, or embedded systems knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Applies knowledge of Camera to assist in the design, development, debug, implementation, and verification of camera software (e.g., Camera Image Signal Processor, 3A, Image Quality, Tuning Tools, etc.), algorithms, and features.
• Assists in the design or architect of IQ modules, algorithms, and feature decompositions for both hardware and software.
• Assists in ensuring that image quality, software conformance tests, and performance and power metrics are met to deliver camera software to customers.
• Collaborates with team members to design, develop, and implement camera software.
• Writes technical documentation and feature descriptions for Camera SW projects.

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: Senior