Software Engineer - Camera

Qualcomm • San Diego, CA

163d • $141,600 - $212,400

About The Position

The camera software team is looking for talented senior software engineers experienced in development of software for mobile and devices. The camera software team is responsible for delivering the camera drivers, HAL and post processing features for Snapdragon chipsets, providing best in class performance, power and image quality. This role will involve working at all layers of the camera software stack, from Android Camera HAL and/or Windows AVS/KMD/MFT Camera implementation to low level hardware control.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• OR Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• OR PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field.
• 4+ years programming (e.g., C, C++, Python), computer architecture, or embedded systems knowledge.
• 2+ years of relevant camera software experience.
• 1+ year in a technical leadership role with or without direct reports.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new features for camera software.
• Support for new hardware and debugging of issues within the software.
• Optimize software for performance and power.
• Develop unit tests and work with partners and OEMs.
• Leverage advanced knowledge and experience of Camera to design, develop, debug, implement, and verify camera software.
• Design or architect IQ modules, algorithms, and feature decompositions.
• Ensure advanced image quality, software conformance tests, and performance and power metrics are met.
• Collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams to design, develop, and optimize camera systems.
• Write detailed technical documentation and feature descriptions for complex Camera SW projects.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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