Senior Linux Video Software Engineer

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: This position requires the candidate to 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. Responsibilities include requirements analysis, software design/development/maintenance, and troubleshooting of video 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) • 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 and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR 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. Preferred Qualifications: • 1+ years of experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc. • 1+ years of experience with Database Management Software. • 1+ years of experience with API. • 1+ years of experience working in a large matrixed organization.

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.