8 days ago
Hyderābād, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Develop and productize sensing camera firmware on Qualcomm chipsets for mobile, XR, and automotive projects.
- Design and implement embedded firmware for ISP hardware using C/C++ on DSP processors.
- Prototype end-to-end use cases with firmware test benches for early firmware and hardware verification.
- Optimize firmware for performance, power consumption, and memory usage.
- Collaborate with systems, software, and hardware teams throughout chipset design, bring-up, validation, and commercialization.
- Debug camera, multimedia, firmware, and hardware integration issues and features.
- Work with customer engineering teams and global OEMs to commercialize and stabilize Qualcomm camera solutions.
Requirements
- Relevant experience designing and implementing embedded firmware for processors or microcontrollers.
- Strong C/C++ programming skills and understanding of multithreading, RTOS, processor architecture, peripherals, compilers, and linker toolsets.
- Understanding of image-processing or computer-vision fundamentals and camera/video hardware pipelines.
- Experience developing and optimizing firmware for performance, power, and memory usage.
- Strong system-level debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Device-driver development and I2C, SPI, or UART communication protocol experience are preferred.
- Experience with Q6 processors is preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field plus 4+ years of related experience; alternatively, a master's degree plus 3+ years or a PhD plus 2+ years.
- Approximately 10 years of relevant industry experience is sought.
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a public semiconductor company headquartered in San Diego, founded in 1985, that designs and sells wireless chipsets and platforms for mobile devices, automotive, IoT, and networking, notably the Snapdragon application processors and 5G modems. It also licenses a large portfolio of cellular patents to device makers, generating revenue alongside chip sales; its technology underpins many Android smartphones and emerging automotive and edge-compute systems, and it trades on NASDAQ as QCOM.