Qualcomm Sr Staff Software Engineer Game Developer Technologies – PC Gaming 

United States, California 

475999500

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Gaming Engineering

The position is a multi-disciplinary role where you will be responsible for collaborating with game developers and various partners to help optimize CPU, GPU, and the overall system performance of legacy and new games for Snapdragon. In addition to direct engagement with developers you will work to evangelize best practices and optimization strategies within the game development community.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Game Development, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

Master's degree in Game Development, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

PhD in Game Development, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

• 2+ years of relevant Gaming experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with 3D graphics profilers and debuggers such as RenderDoc, Pix, NSight, etc.

• Comfortable working in large unfamiliar C/C++ codebases

• Experience creating technical training content such as frameworks, samples, tutorials, videos, etc.

• Experience developing, profiling, and optimizing modern rendering algorithms

PC Gaming, C/C++, Profiling, Optimization, DevRel, Unreal Engine 4, UE4, Unity 3D, Frostbite, Snowdrop, Graphics, Rendering, GPU, Shader, Compute, Gaming, Games, OpenGL ES, DirectX, C++, Game Development, Game Engine, Nsight, PIX, ETW, WPA, Renderdoc, Snapdragon Profiler, Profiler, 3D

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

Pay range:

$169,000.00 - $253,000.00