Senior Staff Software Engineer, AR Content Development

Employer

Job Description

Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Gaming EngineeringQualcomm 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.

General Summary

Qualcomm's Gaming Group is seeking a highly skilled candidate to help build cutting edge AR content. An ideal candidate would have a diverse background in the areas of console, PC, or mobile gaming, and VR/AR technologies. The environment is fast-paced and requires cross-functional interaction daily so excellent communication, planning and execution skills are a must. This is a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge AR hardware, and contribute to the future of mobile AR gaming

At the heart of the Qualcomm Gaming group, we are passionate about next generation gaming technologies and delivering exceptional gaming experiences. Our highly creative teams are full of veteran game developers, artists, game engine experts and graphics enthusiast who work on our latest GPU and gaming hardware innovations around mobile, PC, VR, and AR.

Preferred Qualifications
  • 7+ years of professional experience
  • Expertise in C# and C/C++
  • Expertise with Unity 3D
  • Experience shipping commercial VR/AR applications
  • Strong 3D graphics related mathematics
  • Experience developing for Android
  • Understanding of modern PC, console, and mobile game engine rendering pipelines and algorithms
  • Experience with graphics APIs (OpenGL, DirectX, Metal, Vulkan, Console APIs) a plus
  • Passion for working with emerging AR technologies
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-motivated

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.

Keywords

VR, AR, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, 6DOF, 3DOF, Eye Tracking, Unreal Engine 4, UE4, Unity 3D, Graphics, Rendering, GPU, Shader, Compute, Android, Gaming, OpenGL ES, DirectX, C++, Middleware

Education

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors - Computer Science, Bachelors - Engineering, Bachelors - Game Development, Bachelors - Mathematics

Work Experiences

2+ years of relevant Gaming Software experience, 7+ years Software Engineering or related work experience.

Skills

Certifications:

Education

Preferred Qualifications

Skills

Work Experiences:

3 D Rendering, Animation, Application Programming Interface (API), Programming Languages, Unity Game Development

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