Multimedia Systems Engineer

Employer

Job Description

Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Multimedia SystemsQualcomm 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

Within QCT Multimedia Research and Development group in San Diego you will be responsible for building and optimizing eXtended Reality (XR) and Machine Learning technologies on Snapdragon SoCs. You will be using engineering techniques/tools to perform system architecture analysis and enhancement of various connected system components (CPU, Memory, System bus, dedicated hardware accelerators) that will push the limit of performance of the next generation AR/VR and Machine Learning technologies. You will be required to master the functional composition of AR/VR and Machine Learning algorithms to identify function level compute and performance requirements (power, memory bandwidth, latency, timing analysis) in an embedded environment. Use of high caliber hardware and software tools in prototype as well as a finished product level environment will be needed. You will also be performing competitive analysis of internal technologies with cutting edge commercial technologies by executing application-level use cases and measuring performance KPIs (compute and memory utilization, latencies, power consumption, error rate).

You will be applying a combination of data analysis, post processing, automation and software engineering skills and working with multi-disciplinary teams developing multimedia technologies on embedded SoCs.

Physical Requirements
  • Monitors and utilizes computers and test equipment for more than 6 hours a day.
  • Continuous communication (e.g., on conference calls) which includes the comprehension of information with colleagues, customers, and vendors both in person and remotely.
  • Works in the lab, can use hazardous chemicals (e.g., glue, machinery).

Education

Minimum Qualifications

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

Certifications

Work Experiences:

Skills

Preferred Qualifications

Education

Doctorate - Computer Science, Doctorate - Electrical Engineering, Masters - Computer Science, Masters - Electrical Engineering

Work Experiences

1+ years Systems Engineering or related work experience. ,2+ years experience working in one or more multimedia technology areas (i.e., speech, audio, imaging, computer vision, display, sensing, biometrics, augmented/virtual reality).

Skills

ARM Architectures, Audio Processing, C++ Programming Language, Multimedia Systems, Video Coding

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