Qualcomm Computer Vision & Graphics Engineer 

United States, California, San Diego 

784806116

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Machine Learning Researcher

The candidate should bring a deep understanding in computer vision or computer graphics, exhibiting excellent analytical and algorithm development skills and proficiency in Python and C/C++ programming. The selected candidate will have responsibilities in the following areas:

• Research and develop efficient deep learning architectures and models for AI-enabled camera and extended reality. This includes but not limited to generative text-to-video model, face analytics, gaze estimation, facial micro-expression recognition/synthesis, face and body synthesis, and 3D body/face reconstruction from 2D images.

Must have Qualifications

• Master's or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and/or closely related field.

• 3+ years of professional experience in computer deep learning software development for applications like Computer Vision or Computer Graphics.

• 5+ years of experience developing practical deep learning algorithms using PyTorch, TensorFlow, or other deep learning frameworks.

• Solid Background in Computer Vision or Computer Graphics.

• Solid background in machine/deep learning fundamental knowledges and mathematics.

• Academic publications in computer vision research at top conferences and journals (PAMI, IJCV, NeurIPS, CVPR, ICCV, ICLR, ICML, etc.)

• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python programming.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: Ph.D. - Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

• Excellent knowledge of C++ and object-oriented programming, capability to design and implement robust, high-performance, and flexible system software.

• Expertise in various networks architectures such as diffusion, transformer, Gaussian Splatting, NeRF, StyleGan, U-Nets, ResNets models.

• Experience in deep learning based high resolution face editing

• Experience in micro-expression recognition and synthesis

• Experience in ego-centric computer vision

• Experience of deep learning model pruning, compression, and quantization for executing on edge device without performance decreasing.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Track record of driving ideas from design through commercialization.

• Experience in computer vision algorithm design development and integrating machine learning algorithm into camera systems.

• Self-motivated and strong desire to learn new technologies, design novel techniques and propose them for technology commercialization.

• Team Player.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

• 6+ months of academic and/or work experience developing and/or optimizing machine learning models, systems, platforms, or methods.

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:

$150,500.00 - $225,500.00