AI and DSP Android Framework Engineer

Qualcomm; Markham; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in York Region is seeking an embedded software engineer to join the Compute DSP/AI Processor team. The role involves developing real-time video analytics applications on the Qualcomm Snapdragon platform, with a focus on building frameworks in Android OS. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a strong knowledge of C/C++. Additional skills in embedded development and communication are valued. This position offers a dynamic team environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Entry level new grads to 2 years of experience.
• Experience working in a development team, using collaboration toolset that includes source control, code review, and continuous integration/continuous deployment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and test various real time video analytics applications on the Qualcomm Snapdragon platform.
• Develop various frameworks in the Android OS to facilitate post-processing algorithms on the DSP.
• Support customers (internal and external) as the application developer.
• Follow strong software development practices.

Skills

Strong knowledge of C/C++

Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)

Knowledge of Python

Working knowledge of embedded development

Experience with Linux development

Experience with Real-time software development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

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Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary

QUALCOMM is the world's leading developer of next-generation wireless and multimedia technology. QUALCOMM is committed to building a world-class organization that will lead the industry in multimedia technology.

Do you ever wonder when will connected devices become thinking devices? Be part of the group that is working on technology that will bring “Cognition” to all connected devices: That means devices that don’t just think, but instinctively react to their surroundings.

We are searching for an embedded software engineer to be a part of the Compute DSP/AI Processor team responsible for design and integration of leading edge technologies in the area of Video and Image post processing, Computational Imaging, Machine learning, and many more.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field.

Key Responsibilities

The candidate will work as an embedded software engineer and will develop and test various real time video analytics applications on the Qualcomm Snapdragon platform. This includes the development of various frameworks in the Android OS to facilitate post-processing algorithms on the DSP.

As the developer of the application the candidate will also be responsible for supporting customers (internal as well as external).

The candidate should be able to read abstract problem definitions, define problem statements, design and ensure that goals of our end users and technology are met. The candidate is expected to follow strong SW development practices and processes.

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Entry level new grads to 2 years of experience
• Strong knowledge of C/C++
• Working knowledge of embedded development
• Knowledge of Python a plus
• Experience with Linux development a plus
• Experience with Real-time software development a plus
• Knowledge of Android Native/HAL a plus
• Knowledge of Android Frameworks (MediaCodec, SurfaceFlinger, Camera HAL) a plus
• Knowledge of Android Application development a plus
• Experience working in a development team, using collaboration toolset that includes source control, code review, and continuous integration/continuous deployment
• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail [e-mail] or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.