Job Description

Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Machine Learning Engineering

Job Overview:
Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G ushering in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities that will transform industries, create jobs, and enrich lives. But this is just the beginning. It takes inventive minds with diverse skills, backgrounds, and cultures to transform 5Gs potential into world-changing technologies and products. This is the Invention Age - and this is where you come in.

Qualcomm's Multimedia R&D and Standards Group is seeking candidates for its Computer Vision team in San Diego, CA. The team develops new algorithms, hardware architectures and systems for computer vision functions running in an embedded systems targeted primarily to devices for the AR/VR, smartphone and IoT environment.

We Are Seeking Candidates With

• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in systems architecture and hardware development of computer vision technologies within an embedded systems hardware environment.
• Experience in developing real time computer vision systems is desirable.
• Working knowledge of problem solving of computer vision tasks using neural network processing is also a plus for this position.
• Candidates at different levels of experience will be considered
  
  
  

Responsibilities

• The selected candidate will have responsibilities in one or more of the following areas:
• Work with other leads on design and technology development activities for computer vision systems including studying state of the art algorithms and profiling on target platforms, hardware/software partitioning of algorithms and provide architecture and specifications for hardware implementation.
• Come up with adaptations of existing algorithms that will enable new functionalities through hardware implementation. This work will involve close collaborations with with algorithm developers, SoC architects and designers to drive to hardware development that will enable novel AR/VR experiences with state of the art advances in performance, power and silicon area
• Systems and hardware architecture development will span conventional computer vision frameworks as well as neural network based frameworks for the enablement of AR/VR experiences.
  
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 6+ months Systems Engineering or related work experience.
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Have multiple years of industry experience developing systems and hardware level solutions in computer vision area and/or AR/VR systems
• Expertise in deep neural network processing frameworks for computer vision tasks
• Experience with top down high level model to HW mapping
• Experience in developing hardware solutions in SLAM, hand tracking, eye tracking, scene understanding, body pose estimation is a plus
• Experience in advances ASIC/SoC design methodologies including knowledge of HLS is a plus
• Knowledge of industry trends and disruptive technologies in computer vision area with emphasis on AR/VR
  
  
  

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