Qualcomm · 4 days ago
Sr. Sensors Software Engineer
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$142K/yr - $213K/yr
2+ years expQualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a leader in innovative technologies, and they are seeking a Sr. Sensors Software Engineer. This role involves implementing sensor signal processing and machine learning algorithms for various embedded systems, while collaborating with engineers throughout the product life cycle.
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Responsibilities
Implement sensor signal processing and machine learning algorithms across various embedded SOCs
Debug, verify, optimize, and tune C code for MATLAB/Python signal processing and machine learning algorithms. Critical to this role is: proficiency in C, familiarity with Python and MATLAB, the ability to implement MATLAB-coded algorithms in C, familiarity with RTOS and multi-threaded programming environments
Balance engineering considerations such as performance, memory, power, and complexity
Assist other development and testing teams with algorithm deployment
Prototype on reference hardware platforms
Document implementation flows and SW architecture design
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience
OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Systems Engineering or related work experience
OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
Works in the lab, can use hazardous chemicals (e.g., glue, machinery)
Proficiency in C
Familiarity with Python and MATLAB
Ability to implement MATLAB-coded algorithms in C
Familiarity with RTOS and multi-threaded programming environments
Preferred
At least 2 years of embedded software development, with experience in implementing digital signal processing, machine learning algorithms in C/C++
Hands-on experience on ML frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow
Experience with fixed point implementation and the use of quantization for ML models
An understanding of the operation of accelerometers, gyroscopes, magnetometers, etc
Detail oriented, taking a thorough and analytical approach, producing complete documentation
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
Benefits
Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
Opportunity for annual RSU grants
Highly competitive benefits package
Company
Qualcomm
Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$3.5M1991-12-20IPO
1988-01-01Undisclosed· $3.5M
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