Camera Systems Engineer - Imaging & ISP Specialist

Qualcomm Incorporated; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a leading technology innovator focused on enabling next-generation experiences through imaging and computer vision across Mobile, Automotive, XR, IoT, and Compute platforms.

The Camera Engineer role involves researching, designing, and validating camera systems, as well as optimizing image quality, power, and performance. Strong programming skills and a formal degree are required, with a preference for advanced degrees.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in camera hardware or systems design and optimization.
• 1+ year of programming in C/C++/Python; computer architecture or embedded systems experience.
• 1+ year of Image Signal Processing (ISP) design and verification.

Responsibilities

• Applies Camera Engineering knowledge to research, design, development, verification, debugging, implementation, and validation of camera systems, ISP, 3A, tuning tools, and related HW/SW tasks.
• Assists in architecture and IQ module decomposition to meet hardware requirements.
• Ensures image quality, system performance, ISP metrics, and power targets are met.
• Collaborates with team members to design, develop, and optimize camera systems, hardware, and software.
• Writes technical documentation and feature descriptions for camera projects.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Embedded systems

Computer Architecture

Education

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

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a leading technology innovator focused on enabling next-generation experiences through imaging and computer vision across Mobile, Automotive, XR, IoT, and Compute platforms.

The Camera Engineer role involves researching, designing, and validating camera systems, as well as optimizing image quality, power, and performance. Strong programming skills and a formal degree are required, with a preference for advanced degrees.