Engineer, Staff- Video Firmware

Company:Qualcomm India Private Limited
Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Engineering

General Summary:

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Systems Engineer, you will research, design, develop, simulate, and/or validate systems-level software, hardware, architecture, algorithms, and solutions that enables the development of cutting-edge technology. Qualcomm Systems Engineers collaborate across functional teams to meet and exceed system-level requirements and standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.

Role Overview
The successful candidate(s) will be responsible for:
Responsibilities
- Develop and productize various video solutions on Qualcomm processors.
- Enhance video and imaging firmware solutions and support video and imaging hardware subsystem enhancements in future Qualcomm mobile processors.
- Design video and imaging features and work with a wide range of teams across the company (systems, software, hardware, etc.) during productization.
- Engage with customers to commercialize Qualcomm video solutions.

Skills/experience
Recent and relevant experience of 8-12 years required in one or more of the following areas:
Embedded systems domain
Solid C programming skills, multithreading and OS concepts\fundamentals
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement and debug video\multimedia features for mobiles.
Good analytical and problem-solving skills. Able to guide team members on assignments
Able to lead team of 2-5 engineers, handle task assignments, decide strategy for the team
Has good decision making, resource planning skills

Qualifications
Recent and relevant experience of 3–5 years required in one or more of the following areas:
- Embedded systems domain.
- Solid C programming skills, including multithreading and operating system concepts/fundamentals.
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and debug video/multimedia features for mobile platforms.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to guide team members on assignments.
- Ability to lead a team of 2–5 engineers, manage task assignments, and define team strategy.
- Strong decision-making and resource planning skills.

Preferred Skills
Good understanding of signal processing, video compression\codecs (Encoder + Decoder) and other video pre/post processing algorithms.
Any of the multimedia (Video, Camera, Computer Vision) domain experience.
Hands on knowledge\experience on H.264\HEVC\VP9\MPEG family video codec(s) development, porting and optimizationPreferred Skills
- Good understanding of signal processing, video compression/codecs (encoder and decoder), and other video pre- and post-processing algorithms.
- Experience in one or more multimedia domains, including video, camera, or computer vision.
- Hands-on knowledge or experience with H.264, HEVC, VP9, and MPEG family video codec development, porting, and optimization.

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