Sr Staff Video Codec Systems Engineer

Qualcomm, a global leader in wireless technology and integrated chipsets, is seeking a Sr Staff Video Codec Systems Engineer to join their video IP systems team in Bangalore. This role is part of Qualcomm's cutting-edge efforts in architecture and design of video codec hardware, focusing on solutions for their Snapdragon mobile processors.

The position requires deep expertise in video technology, combining both technical leadership and hands-on engineering work. The successful candidate will be responsible for shaping video technology roadmaps and working across multiple teams including design, verification, system, firmware, software, SOC, and power teams. They will be involved in developing sophisticated video algorithms, conducting image quality analysis, and staying current with video processing and compression trends.

The role offers an opportunity to work on advanced multimedia capabilities across multiple platforms including mobile, XR/IoT/Automotive, and compute platforms. The team's scope encompasses video processing algorithms and IP architecture design for video compression, visual signal processing, and analytics, with a strong focus on power and performance optimization.

Key responsibilities include designing video algorithms for hardware implementation, defining system architectures, implementing accurate hardware models, and collaborating across various engineering teams. The position requires extensive experience in video codec standards and strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to make significant contributions to next-generation video technology while working with industry-leading experts. Qualcomm offers comprehensive benefits including world-class health coverage, financial planning support, wellbeing programs, and continuous learning opportunities. The company's commitment to innovation and technological advancement makes this an ideal role for someone passionate about pushing the boundaries of video technology.