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Job Description:
We seek Engineers with demonstrable software and system knowledge and hands-on experience for camera and its various modules, algorithms. The Camera team creates embedded imaging solutions for Snapdragon chipsets that power advanced mobile devices. Our solutions leverage dedicated hardware, multi-core processors, DSP, and GPU cores to provide state-of-theart photographs, video recordings, as well as scene data for image understanding and object detection
• Candidate will be working on designing, architecture for various modules across camera pipelines and look for Power, performance & Memory requirement for that.
• Candidate should be able to propose and optimize of software algorithms and propose fix/update to handle complex use cases cases to improve overall performance.
• Candidate needs to learn quickly new hardware modules interface and create software interface layer for these modules.
• Candidate should be able to work with software and customer teams to debug issues.
• Evaluate New Solutions/features and explore the new possibilities to enhance performance.
• Should be a quick learner, adopt to new technologies and good debugging skills.
• Should be able to work with geographically spread teams.
• Participate in the development of varied product lines such as mobile phones, AR, VR, automotive
Minimum Qualifications:
• 9-12 years of experience in Embedded system Performance /Camera domain
• Strong C/C++ programming and debugging.
• Excellent knowledge of OS fundamentals, data structures and Linux Kernel (memory management, resource management, BW management & CPU scheduler etc)
• Strong analytical and debugging skills on multi-Processor environments
• Prior experience of optimizing user experience, memory and benchmarks on Linux/Android desired.
• Should have prior experience in perf – perf trade off and optimizing CPU workload.
• Should have strong hold on CPU Scheduler/Power Management/Memory management.
• Should be well verse with Performance tools like Systrace/Ftrace/LISA/Heapdump/Perfetto/Simpleperf/Valgrind etc.
• Solid knowledge of camera processing pipeline and modules will be a plus
• Knowledge of embedded systems / Android & Linux will be a plus
• Good knowledge of ARM architecture will be a plus
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
• Working knowledge on camera design, imaging modules, subsystems pipeline and architecture
• Working experience on Embedded Performance and Power
• Working experience with Android Camera/Embedded technology.
• Working experience of developing tools for profiling, validation, and debugging across all components Personal Attributes / Soft Skills
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with high expectations • Passionate for building great products, with a willingness to disrupt the status quo and push boundaries to deliver innovations that affect the experience of millions of endusers
• Strong analytic and problem-solving skills
• Excellent technical communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated and quick learner
• Meticulous attention to detail
Education Requirements:
• Required: Bachelor’s degree of Computer Science/Information Technology/Electrical and/or Electronics Engineering • Preferred: Master’s degree of Computer Science/Information Technology/Electrical and/or Electronics Engineering
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