Android Game Performance Engineer

Leading technology innovator that develops mobile technologies and semiconductors for wireless telecommunications.
Android
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Gaming

Description For Android Game Performance Engineer

Qualcomm, a leading technology innovator, is seeking an Android Game Performance Engineer to join their team in Shanghai. This role focuses on optimizing Android game performance and power consumption on Qualcomm chipsets. The position involves working at the intersection of mobile gaming, Android framework, and hardware optimization.

As an Android Game Performance Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing Linux/Android performance frameworks, drivers, and optimization solutions. You'll work directly with game studios to enhance gaming experiences on Qualcomm devices, focusing on critical metrics like FPS, power consumption, and overall performance.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of Linux BSP/Android framework experience and deep knowledge of gaming performance optimization. You'll need strong programming skills in C/C++, Java, and Python, plus a solid understanding of ARM SoC/CPU architecture. The role requires both technical expertise and strong collaborative abilities, as you'll be working with various teams and game studios.

This position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge mobile gaming technology at one of the world's leading semiconductor companies. You'll be at the forefront of mobile gaming optimization, working with the latest hardware and software technologies to deliver superior gaming experiences on Qualcomm-powered devices.

The role combines aspects of low-level system programming, performance optimization, and gaming technology, making it an exciting opportunity for engineers passionate about mobile gaming and system-level optimization. You'll have the chance to directly impact the gaming experience for millions of users while working with cutting-edge mobile technology.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Android Game Performance Engineer

  • Develop Linux performance optimization features on Linux/Android platform
  • Debug and resolve performance & power issues of game apps on Android devices
  • Profile new game apps on Qualcomm devices to get the jank/fps etc, tune the device parameters per game
  • Co-work with game studios to develop new features, tune device parameters for balanced fps and power
  • Support competitor analysis on games, i.e. janks, fps and power etc KPIs
  • Track and join Mobile, Gaming related eco system actively
  • Follow the latest power/performance related technology and software framework and solution

Requirements For Android Game Performance Engineer

Linux
Java
Python
  • Minimum 3+ years Linux BSP/Android framework working experience
  • Experienced on gaming power/performance optimization
  • Good expertise on Android/Linux framework or driver development
  • Good programming skills in C/C++, Java, and Python
  • Good knowledge on ARM SoC/CPU architecture
  • Ability to schedule, organize and coordinate projects in high efficiency with teamwork
  • Good problem solving & analysis skills, communication skills and strong enthusiasm to learn

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