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Qualcomm is hiring: Video Software Engineer in San Diego

Qualcomm, San Diego, CA, United States


Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Job Area: Engineering Group, Software Engineering
General Summary: Qualcomm is the leading provider of smartphone SoCs and software technology in the world. Our technology solutions bring function and high-speed wireless connectivity to mobile devices, powering the majority of smartphones around the globe. As part of the video software global development team at Qualcomm, you will have the opportunity to work with an international team of hardware, systems, and software engineers to develop and integrate cutting edge video technology on Linux platforms powered by Qualcomm SoCs. Qualcomm SoCs provide integrated solutions for smart phone, computing, entertainment, automotive, connectivity, IoT, datacenter products worldwide. The Linux video software team drives the feature design, development, integration, and commercialization of video software and applications on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon processors.
Responsibilities: Design, implement, integrate, and commercialize various user and kernel mode software modules on Qualcomm’s SOC that meets specified performance, latency, power, robustness, and stability metrics.
Requirements analysis, software design/development/maintenance, and troubleshooting of video and Agentic AI related frameworks and drivers on the mobile and/or AI inferencing SOCs platforms.
Ideal candidates will demonstrate the following skills/knowledge: Android multimedia frameworks and video related applications.
Video usage models including playback, streaming, camcorder, WiFi display, and DRM.
Video compression standards (e.g. H264/H.265/AV1).
Streaming protocols and implementation (e.g HLS/HTTP/RTSP/DASH).
Experience Agentic AI frameworks and related algorithms.
Expertise in working with tools and techniques used on Linux (Windbg, JTAG, etc.).
ARM or other embedded SoC development and debugging.
Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
Experience with C and C++ Programming Languages.
Experience in Linux Kernel development with a focus on V4L2 and device driver programming.>
Experience in video and imaging technologies, including video compression, post-processing, and computer vision.
Experience in researching and implementing ML algorithms and tools, and developing machine learning applications according to requirements.
Knowledge of software design patterns and multi-threaded programming.
Knowledge of computer architecture, operating systems, data structures, and algorithms, particularly with respect to Linux platforms.
Software debugging skills in embedded real time operating systems, preferably on Linux platforms.
Understanding of power and performance considerations on embedded systems, preferably on Linux platforms.
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
Preferred Qualifications: 1+ year of experience with Programming Languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
1+ year of experience with Database Management Software.
1+ year of experience with API.
1+ year of work experience with Git, Perforce, or Source Code Management System.
Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits: $94,200.00 – $141,200.00. 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 – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.
Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. Please contact disability-accommodations@qualcomm.com for reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. EEO Employer: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.

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In Summary: Qualcomm is the leading provider of smartphone SoCs and software technology in the world . The Linux video software team drives the feature design, development, integration, and commercialization of video software and applications on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon processors . Ideal candidates will demonstrate skills/knowledge: Android multimedia frameworks and video related applications .

En Español: Empresa: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Área de trabajo: Ingeniería Group, Software Engineering General Resumen: QualComm es el proveedor líder mundial de SoCs y tecnología de software para teléfonos inteligentes. Nuestras soluciones tecnológicas aportan funcionalidad y conectividad inalámbrica de alta velocidad a los dispositivos móviles, alimentando la mayoría de los smartphones en todo el mundo. Como parte del equipo global de desarrollo de software de vídeo de QualcomM, tendrá la oportunidad de trabajar con un equipo internacional de ingenieros de hardware, sistemas e informáticos para desarrollar e integrar tecnología de video de vanguardia en plataformas Linux impulsadas por Qualcomms SoC. El equipo de software de vídeo Linux dirige el diseño, desarrollo, integración y comercialización de funciones del software de video y aplicaciones en los procesadores Snapdragon de Qualcomm. Responsabilidades: Diseñar, implementar, integrar y comercializar varios módulos de software en modo usuario y kernel en el SOC de QualComm que cumplen con las métricas especificadas de rendimiento, latencia, potencia, robustez y estabilidad. H264/H.265/AV1). Protocolos de transmisión e implementación (por ejemplo, HLS/HTTP/RTSP/DASH). Experiencia en el desarrollo del núcleo Linux con un enfoque en V4L2 y programación de controladores de dispositivos.> experiencia en las tecnologías de vídeo e imagen, incluida la compresión de video, post-procesamiento y visión por computadora. Además, nuestro paquete de beneficios altamente competitivo está diseñado para apoyar su éxito en el trabajo, en casa y en el juego. Su reclutador estará encantado de discutir todo lo que Qualcomm tiene que ofrecer y usted puede revisar más detalles sobre nuestros beneficios estadounidenses en este enlace. Qualcomms es un empleador con igualdad de oportunidades sexuales. Si eres una persona con discapacidad individual y necesitas una orientación alojamiento durante la solicitud/proceso de contratación, asegúrate a tu Empleador que proporcione un proceso accesible de identidad.