Sr Engineer- Video

Qualcomm is a global technology leader that develops innovative wireless technologies and mobile processors.
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Senior Software Engineer
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Description For Sr Engineer- Video

Qualcomm India Private Limited is seeking a Senior Video Engineer to join their team in Hyderabad. This role sits at the intersection of embedded systems and video processing, requiring expertise in both hardware and software domains. The position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge video solutions for Qualcomm's processors, focusing on driver development, optimization, and integration of video acceleration technologies.

The ideal candidate will bring strong C/C++ programming skills and deep understanding of video compression standards, combined with experience in embedded systems and driver development. You'll be working with various video codecs (H.264, H.265, VP9, AV1) and will be responsible for ensuring seamless integration between hardware accelerators and software layers.

This role offers significant growth potential within Qualcomm, a global leader in wireless technology and mobile processors. You'll be part of a team that drives innovation in video processing technology, working alongside experts in various domains including hardware, firmware, and GPU teams. The position includes opportunities for mentorship and leadership, as you'll be expected to provide guidance to other team members.

Qualcomm offers comprehensive benefits including world-class health coverage, financial planning support, and wellbeing programs. The company maintains a strong focus on professional development through continuous learning programs, tuition reimbursement, and mentorship opportunities. This position represents an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in video engineering while working on technologies that impact millions of devices worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Sr Engineer- Video

  • Develop and productize video solutions on Qualcomm processors
  • Develop and debug user mode and kernel mode drivers for video encoding/decoding
  • Ensure integration of video hardware accelerators with OS and application layers
  • Optimize video encode/decode pipelines
  • Collaborate with Video HW, FW, GPU teams
  • Profile and optimize video driver performance
  • Diagnose complex issues related to video hardware/software
  • Customer interaction to commercialize Qualcomm Video solutions
  • Provide supervision/guidance to other team members

Requirements For Sr Engineer- Video

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  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years experience, OR Master's with 1+ year experience, OR PhD
  • 2+ years experience with C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
  • Solid C/C++ programming skills
  • Understanding of Windows OS internals
  • Experience with DirectX, DXVA, or video acceleration APIs
  • Knowledge of video compression standards (H.264, H.265, VP9, AV1)
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Device driver programming and debugging skills
  • Understanding of embedded systems and OS concepts

Benefits For Sr Engineer- Video

Medical Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
  • World-class health coverage for employees and dependents
  • Financial planning and future security programs
  • Emotional and mental wellbeing support
  • Comprehensive wellbeing programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship programs

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