Job Description

Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary

Qualcomm’s XR team is seeking a Cloud Services Lead to join a talented and innovative team developing the next generation of Augmented and Virtual reality (XR) technologies. The Cloud Services Lead will drive the architecture, development and deployment of Computer Vision (CV) and AI based perception services in the cloud that enable and enhance developer-facing XR SDK product(s). You will work closely with the XR SDK architects to identify perception services and building blocks that may be deployed on the cloud, lead the design effort for such services, and continue to provide engineering leadership through deployment and commercialization. You must have a working knowledge of CV and AI algorithms, a good understanding of factors to consider for cloud deployment, such as latency, privacy, power requirements on the client, etc., and experience in deploying such services in the cloud.

Communications skills are key to success in this role, you must possess verbal and written skills that convey complex information to audiences with differing knowledge levels including high level internal constituents and have the ability to develop strong rapport and credibility to resolve conflicts and promote ideas persuasively and collaboratively. You will work with product managers and program managers to drive product release requirements and schedules, negotiate, influence, and build consensus on priorities, and successfully drive implementation and deployment of cloud features into the product. You must be prepared to make decisions with imperfect information, know how to lead without authority and be comfortable managing in ambiguity, and complexity.

Ideal Candidates Will Demonstrate The Following

• 10+ years Software Engineering or related work experience.
• 3-5 years’ experience as a Solution Engineer/Architect deploying Computer Vision solutions on the cloud.
• Proven experience with omnichannel delivery concepts (Android, AR/VR, Linux, 5G, 802.11c/d/x)
• Proven experience with current web technologies (REST APIs, GraphQL, CDNs, CI/CD, etc.)
• Hands-on experience deploying cloud solutions
• Familiarity with cloud-based service architectures, deployment models, caching layers, performance metrics and security
• Experience with distributed Computer Vision and AI solutions
  
  

Develops, creates, and modifies general computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Analyzes user needs and develops software solutions. Designs software or customizes software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency. May analyze and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team. Modifies existing software to correct errors, allow it to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance. Analyzes user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints. Confers with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces. Stores, retrieves, and manipulates data for analysis of system capabilities and requirements. Designs, develops, and modifies software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently transports between offices, buildings, and campuses up to ½ mile.
• Frequently transports and installs equipment up to 5 lbs.
• Performs required tasks at various heights (e.g., standing or sitting).
• Monitors and utilizes computers and test equipment for more than 6 hours a day.
• Continuous communication which includes the comprehension of information with colleagues, customers, and vendors both in person and remotely.
  
  

Education

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors - Computer Science, Bachelors - Engineering, Bachelors - Information Systems

Work Experiences

4+ years experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc., 8+ years Software Engineering or related work experience.

Skills

Certifications:

Education

Preferred Qualifications

Masters - Computer Science, Masters - Engineering, Masters - Information Systems

Work Experiences

15+ years Software Engineering or related work experience. ,2+ years in a technical leadership role with or without direct reports. ,3+ years of work experience in a role requiring interaction with executive leadership (e.g., Vice President level and above). ,4+ years experience working in a large matrixed organization. ,4+ years experience with API. ,4+ years experience with Database Management Software.

Skills

Mathematical Methods, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Scientific Analysis, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Solutions

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