Staff Engineer - Camera Firmware

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Description For Staff Engineer - Camera Firmware

Qualcomm is seeking a Staff Engineer for Camera Firmware to join their team in Hyderabad, India. This role sits at the intersection of camera technology, embedded systems, and software development, focusing on developing and productizing camera firmware for Qualcomm's mobile, XR, and automotive solutions. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in image processing and computer vision, while collaborating with cross-functional teams across the organization.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in embedded systems development, particularly in camera and imaging systems. You'll be responsible for developing unified drivers for ISP hardware, working with RTOS on controller processors, and influencing future hardware architecture decisions. This role requires both technical depth in C/C++ programming and embedded systems, as well as the ability to work effectively with customer engineering teams to commercialize solutions.

Qualcomm offers a comprehensive benefits package including world-class health coverage, financial planning support, and wellbeing programs. The company's culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and professional growth through continuous learning opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and mentorship programs. This position provides an excellent opportunity to work with leading engineering experts while contributing to technologies that impact millions of devices worldwide.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring someone who can both architect solutions and implement them effectively. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment where your contributions will directly impact the next generation of mobile, XR, and automotive camera systems. If you're passionate about camera technology, embedded systems, and want to work at the forefront of mobile innovation, this position offers an exciting career opportunity at a global technology leader.

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Responsibilities For Staff Engineer - Camera Firmware

  • Development and productization of Camera Firmware on Qualcomm chipsets for mobile/XR/Auto projects
  • Develop unified driver for ISP HW for different tiers of Qualcomm camera solutions
  • Prototype end-to-end use cases with Firmware Test bench
  • Influence camera HW architecture for future Qualcomm chipsets
  • Collaborate with systems, software, hardware teams
  • Interact with customer engineering teams to commercialize solutions

Requirements For Staff Engineer - Camera Firmware

  • Experience in image processing/computer vision/video domain
  • Understanding of image processing or computer vision fundamentals
  • Hands-on knowledge in camera/video/computer vision HW pipeline
  • Solid C/C++ programming skills
  • Knowledge of multithreading and RTOS/OS concepts
  • Experience in device driver development (plus)
  • Experience with Tensilica/ARM processors (plus)
  • Strong debugging skills
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • 10+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Benefits For Staff Engineer - Camera Firmware

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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