Staff Systems SW Engineer, Sensors Software
Qualcomm
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This role pays less than 96% of similar roles. Most pay $155,800–$218,081 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $118k versus about $187k for comparable roles.
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Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.
Qualcomm currently has 623 open roles on FindRole.
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#Sensors Software Engineer (Engineer or Senior) joins the Sensors Team to develop low-power, embedded software solutions for mobile applications including multimedia, navigation, and wearable technology. This role involves designing, developing, and validating embedded and edge software while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure architectural decisions align with technical requirements. The engineer will build scalable, high-performance systems for real-time sensor data, focusing on "Always ON" platforms that fuse technologies like audio, location, and camera for device context determination. Key responsibilities include coding large features, performing unit testing, debugging, and writing technical documentation. Candidates should possess expertise in C/C++, embedded real-time operating systems, and Linux, Android, or Windows environments. Additional skills include experience with debug tools, Java, Python, digital signal processing, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to solve complex problems within a dynamic development environment.
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