Qualcomm Computer Vision Engineer Senior 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

846133933

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

• Design, development and optimization of embedded software and/or device drivers in one or more Real-Time Operating Systems - Android, QNX or Embedded Linux.

• Enable vision algorithms/kernels realizable on DSPs, vision accelerators or GPUs

• Design and implement complex fault-tolerant safety systems in accordance to industry standard specifications (eg. ISO26262, ASPICE).

• Contribute to all phases of software development - bring-up, design and deployment.

• Work with engineers, partners and customers across different geographical sites and technology domains.

• Solid hands-on software design, development, optimization and debugging experience on complex embedded computing platforms.

• Skills and experience required in C/C++ programming and operating systems like QNX, Linux and other RTOSs.

• Candidate should be detail-oriented and have strong analytical and debugging skills, strong communication skills (written and verbal), working with teams across multiple time zones.

• Fluent in industry standard software development tools: debuggers, code revision control systems (GIT, Perforce), IDEs and build tools.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required

• Experience working on computer vision kernels/imaging and vision accelerators is preferred.

• Experience designing complex fault-tolerant safety systems, and designing in accordance to industry standard specifications (eg. ISO26262, ASPICE) is preferred.

Minimum Qualifications:

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

Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.

PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

• 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Completes assigned coding tasks to specifications on time without significant errors or bugs.

• Adapts to changes and setbacks in order to manage pressure and meet deadlines.

• Collaborates with others inside and outside project team to accomplish project objectives.

• Communicates with project lead to provide status and information about impending obstacles.

• Quickly resolves moderately complex software issues and bugs.

• Gathers, integrates, and interprets information specific to a module or sub-block of code from a variety of sources in order to troubleshoot issues and find solutions.

• Seeks others' opinions and shares own opinions with others about ways in which a problem can be addressed differently.

• Participates in technical conversations with tech leads/managers.

• Anticipates and communicates issues with team to maintain open communication.

• Writes readable code for large features or significant bug fixes to support collaboration with other engineers.

• Unit tests own code to verify the stability and functionality of a feature.

Level of Responsibility:

• Working under minimal supervision.

• Using verbal and written communication skills to convey information that may be somewhat complex to others who may have limited knowledge of the subject in question.

• Completing tasks with multiple steps that can be performed in various orders; some planning and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively; mistakes may result in some rework.

• Exercising creativity to draft original documents, imagery, or work products within established guidelines.

• Using deductive and inductive problem solving; multiple approaches may be taken/necessary to solve the problem; often information is missing or incomplete; intermediate data analysis/interpretation skills may be required.

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.