Job Description

Company

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area

Engineering Services Group, Engineering Services Group > Support Engineering

General Summary

Qualcomm is taking its traditional strengths in digital wireless technologies in exciting new fields such as Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR).

At Qualcomm XR Research San Diego, we are a passionate team of engineers who want to change the world through virtual and augmented reality products and technologies. The XR Perception R&D Data Collection team in San Diego supports the validation and training of perception-based algorithm though the collection of relevant data in different scenarios and with different XR devices. Team members will interact closely with systems engineers and software developers to understand the types of data needs for a particular feature. The team will then organize data collection campaigns and setup the equipment necessary to carry out the collection activities. Team members can also expect to travel to local and in-state locations to cater to the diversity of collection environments needed by the engineering teams.

The XR Perception R&D Data Collection support engineer must have a good understanding of Augmented/Virtual Reality use cases and devices. Candidates must be able to setup and operate complex motion capture and 3D scanning equipment in order to collect ground truth data. Candidates will be involved in data gathering activities both internally and externally with occasional travel required. They will need to use Windows and Android based tools and applications.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 4+ years of experience with design, development, R&D, or similar experience in Electronics or related area.
  
  

The Candidate Must Have The Below Skill

• Experience with Augmented/Virtual Reality devices and uses (ex. Microsoft Hololens, Meta Quest, Magic Leap and/or others)
• Test equipment setup including networking equipment and data collection tools
• Data analysis, automation and scripting
• Experience working with applications on Windows, Linux and Android
• Technical support of lab equipment and test beds
• 3+ years of industry experience is required.
  
  

Preferred Skill

• High level understanding of computer vision algorithms
• High level understanding of AI
• Experience conduction user trials and feedback collection
• Team leadership
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 4+ years of experience with design, development, R&D, or similar experience in Electronics or related area.
  
  

Although this role has some expected minor physical activity, this should not deter otherwise qualified applicants from applying. If you are an individual with a physical or mental disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, please call Qualcomm’s toll-free number found here for assistance. Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, to support individuals with disabilities as part of our ongoing efforts to create an accessible workplace.

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Pay Range

$38.13 - $57.19

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer!

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.