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Engineer, Principal

A global leader in wireless technology innovation and the development of mobile technologies.
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Principal Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Engineer, Principal

Qualcomm India Private Limited is seeking a Principal Engineer to join their team in Hyderabad, focusing on multimedia core domain expertise. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering in the IoT and multimedia space. The position requires deep expertise in Linux/Ubuntu environments, particularly with GStreamer, ALSA, Graphics, and DSP technologies.

The ideal candidate will serve as both a technical expert and solution architect for various IoT products, bringing comprehensive knowledge of audio/video processing and multimedia frameworks. This role is perfect for someone who can bridge the gap between hardware and software, understanding both audio/video codecs and multimedia pipeline implementations.

Qualcomm offers an exceptional environment for career growth, working alongside leading engineering and technology experts in the industry. The company provides comprehensive benefits including world-class health coverage, financial planning programs, and continuous learning opportunities through tuition reimbursement and mentorship programs.

The position requires a minimum of 8 years of software engineering experience with a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent combinations with advanced degrees), including at least 4 years of hands-on programming experience in languages like C, C++, Java, and Python. This role represents an opportunity to work at the forefront of IoT and multimedia technology while contributing to world-changing innovations at a global technology leader.

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Responsibilities For Engineer, Principal

  • Provide multimedia core domain expertise on Linux/Ubuntu involving GStreamer, ALSA, Graphics, DSP
  • Act as solution architect for various IoT products
  • Work with audio/video processing and multimedia frameworks
  • Interact with hardware like audio devices
  • Play CE PE role for IoT products and solutions being delivered on QCOM IoT SPs

Requirements For Engineer, Principal

Linux
Python
Java
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of Software Engineering experience
  • 4+ years of work experience with Programming Languages such as C, C++, Java, Python
  • Deep working knowledge of audio/video processing, multimedia frameworks, and Linux system
  • Understanding of audio and video codecs and multimedia pipelines

Benefits For Engineer, Principal

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • World-class health coverage for employees and eligible dependents
  • Financial programs for secure future
  • Emotional/mental strength and resilience support
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship programs

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