Senior ADAS Software Engineer — Sensor AI & SoC Stack

QUALCOMM, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking engineers to advance the Snapdragon Ride ADAS software stack in automotive applications. You will design and optimize software for sensor data acquisition, synchronization, and integration within prototype vehicles.

The role emphasizes C++/Python development, embedded platforms, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to validate deliverables and enable customer proof of concepts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master/PhD in CS, EE, robotics or related field with relevant software experience.
• Experience with C++ in embedded or safety-critical contexts is desirable.
• Proficiency in Python and C++ and multi-threaded software design.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize software for ADAS/ autonomous driving blocks.
• Develop sensor data acquisition and precise synchronization modules.
• Verify code against specifications and collaborate across vehicle integration teams.
• Create SDKs to enable customer proof-of-concept demonstrations.
• Document technical details and guide users in implementation.

Skills

C++ development

Python

multi-threaded / multi-core SW

embedded platforms

Linux networking

Software engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE/Robotics

Master's degree in CS/EE/Robotics

PhD in CS/EE/Robotics

Tools

Git

GitHub/GitLab

QNX/Auto middleware knowledge

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking engineers to advance the Snapdragon Ride ADAS software stack in automotive applications. You will design and optimize software for sensor data acquisition, synchronization, and integration within prototype vehicles.

The role emphasizes C++/Python development, embedded platforms, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to validate deliverables and enable customer proof of concepts.