General Summary:
Job Overview
Qualcomm's XR Systemsteam is seeking a systems architect who will work on driving the next generation technologies and architectures, enabling the future of Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality / Mixed Reality applications.
The successful candidate will be responsible for (one or more of the following):
Identifying, understanding and documenting use cases and implementations of AR/VR and related technologies
Leading technology, hardware and software experts to translate use case requirements into implementation specifications
Driving technical workstreams for perception, reprojectionand split-processing, including quality validation, latency/quality trade-offs etc.
Driving technical workstreams for sensor/display advancements, interface optimizations, reference design scoping for XR feature prototyping
System level use case modeling to validate and optimize architecture definition
Defining requirements for custom hardware accelerators and general purpose compute cores for XR features/flows & workloads
Defining and executing HW-SW feature analysis to optimize for power and performance
For this multi-disciplinary role an ideal candidate has proven expertise in AR/VR, computer vision, machine learning, perception, camera technology, hardware design, SoC architecture, HW/SW partitioning, and/or system modeling (power, performance, thermal).
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field, and project experience in architecture/micro-architecture
7+ years of system engineering or related work experience
Excellent problem solving and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s and/or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science
Experience with Mixed & Augmented reality system design, constraints, and trade-offs
Extensive knowledge of graphics pipeline, reprojection and advanced rendering techniques, computer vision pipelines, machine learning methods and/or camera pipelines
Proven experience in conducting architectural trade-offs, power/performance analysis and/or SW-HW trade-offs
Experience with system level modeling (performance and/or power)
7+ years experience in one or more of above areas
C/C++ programming
Keywords
Camera, GPU, CPU, SOC, System engineering, Hardware designing, Computer vision, Artificial Intelligence, ML, DSP, AR, VR, MR, XR
Educational Requirements
Required: Bachelor’s, Computer Engineering and/or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
Preferred: Master’s / Doctorate, Computer Engineering and/or Computer Science and/or Electrical Engineering
Minimum Qualifications:
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