XR Software Lead Engineer, Senior - Qualcomm

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As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next generation experiences in area of integrated chipsets that power advanced mobile devices, XR/IoT/Automotive & compute platforms. As a Qualcomm's XR Technology Software Engineer you will design, develop, create, modify next generation technologies & platforms enabling the future of Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality / Mixed Reality applications.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Work closely with a cross functional team to understand AR/VR use case requirements, dataflows, and HW/SW partitioning

Work closely with technology, hardware, and software experts to translate use-case requirements into implementation specifications and contributing to SW Design

Leverage expert software knowledge and experience to implement and oversee the design, development, creation, modification, and validation of embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs.

Oversee the resolution of design, coding, and other technical issues by presenting end-to-end solutions.

Oversee code reviews, regression tests, and the triage of issues to ensure the quality of code.

Deploy state-of-the-art computer vision algorithms and features into commercial XR products

Develop production code and system architectures with excellent design quality

Expertise with modern C++ (11-20), and with writing reliable, maintainable, and idiomatic code

Experience with multi-core programming on heterogenous mobile architectures (CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, tensor accelerators, System-on-a-Chip, embedded systems etc.)

Outstanding problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and team working skills

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2-10+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR Master’s degree in engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1-9+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

2-10+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

Experience with Augmented/Virtual Reality and general computer vision enabling technologies and devices

Proven experience in conducting architectural trade-offs, power/performance analysis and/or SW-HW trade-offs

Extensive knowledge of graphics pipeline, computer vision pipelines, machine learning methods and/or camera pipelines

Experience with embedded platforms such as Android, Linux

Experience with Python programming

Good knowledge of graphics pipeline, computer vision pipelines, machine learning methods and/or camera pipelines