Systems Engineer – Sensors

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.

Job responsibilities include:

• Developing sensor algorithms in high level languages (MATLAB, Python) including algorithm performance validation
• Making effective engineering tradeoffs between performance, memory, power consumption, and computational complexity
• Working with global systems and software teams
• Embedded software development in C/C++ for fixed & floating-point based designs
• Creating reports on algorithm evaluation results and delivering complete design and user documentation

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

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
• 4+ years Software & Systems Engineering or related work experience
• 4+ years’ experience with programming languages such as C, C++, MATLAB, Python, Java, etc.
• Basic understanding of digital signal processing, linear algebra, probability and statistics
• Machine Learning concepts including supervised and unsupervised learning, feature extraction, classification, regression, Bayesian inference, neural networks, Natural Language Processing

Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in the following areas:
• Knowledge of fixed-point concepts and application of it in algorithm designs
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced team environment
• Knowledge of MEMS & inertial sensors
• Strong publications in field of signal processing/AI
• Excellent written and verbal skills are required
• Embedded real time operating systems including debugging skills

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\u2019s 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).

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EEO Employer: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.

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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, which also includes a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants. Our benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter can discuss details of Qualcomm\'s US benefits.

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