Sensors Systems Engineer

Qualcomm; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 142,200 - 213,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual bonus program

RSU grants

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Qualcomm is looking for an engineering professional to develop advanced algorithms for sensor fusion technology within their Sensors Technologies group. This role involves algorithm development using DSP and machine learning techniques for various applications including smartphones and IoT devices.

Successful candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and experience in DSP, machine learning, and practical software implementation. Pay ranges from $142,200 to $213,200, with comprehensive benefits and bonus structures.

Qualifications

• Experience with digital signal processing concepts and techniques.
• Hands-on experience in algorithm implementation for sensor data.
• Knowledge of machine learning concepts for sensor fusion.

Responsibilities

• Develop algorithms for sensor fusion using DSP and ML techniques.
• Code solutions in C/C++ for Qualcomm platforms.
• Create evaluation reports on algorithm performance.

Skills

Digital Signal Processing

Machine Learning

Algorithm Development

MATLAB

Python

Kalman filter

Statistics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

PhD in Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C/C++

Job description

Overview

Company Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Multimedia Systems

General Summary: Sensors-based technology has a wide range of applications including navigation, gaming, smart user interface, multimedia, virtual reality and augmented reality. This challenging position offers the opportunity to work with leading edge AI & signal processing sensor solutions embedded in smartphones, automotive, IOT, smartwatches as well as other consumer electronics devices. Job activities span the whole product life cycle from early R&D to commercial deployment. The successful candidate will work with systems, software, and integration/test engineers in the QCT sensors group.

Responsibilities

• Develop state-of-the-art algorithms for single and multi-sensor fusion using DSP and ML/AI techniques. Typical development flow uses high level languages like MATLAB and Python.
• Balance between performance, power consumption, and computational complexity.
• Create reports on algorithm evaluation, validation, benchmarking and delivering complete design and user documentation.
• Work with global development and test teams.
• Code the solutions in C/C++ for software implementation on Qualcomm platforms.
• Develop fixed-point design of the algorithms for HW implementation.

Role Focus

The position is technology focused and involves participation in a broad range of sensors systems engineering activities within the Sensors Technologies group.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors, Master or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related area or equivalent experience.
• Experience with using concepts in digital signal processing, adaptive filter, Kalman filter, linear algebra, probability and statistics, machine learning concepts including supervised and unsupervised learning, feature extraction, classification, regression, etc.
• Experience in DSP- and ML-based sensor fusion using accelerometer, gyroscope, and magnetometer data.
• Publications in field of signal processing/AI.
• Hands on experience of algorithm implementation in SW/HW and debugging.

Minimum Qualifications

• 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.

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Pay Range And Other Compensation & Benefits

$142,200.00 - $213,200.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants. In addition, our benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter can discuss details about Qualcomm benefits.

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