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Staff Systems SW Engineer – Sensors Software is a key role within the QCT sensors group focused on developing software tools and user interfaces to support sensor technology research, development, and validation. You will design robust software interfaces, manage application states, and integrate frontend components with backend data processing services across various embedded SOCs. The work involves implementing signal processing and machine learning algorithms while debugging, verifying, and tuning C code for MATLAB and Python environments. Key technical requirements include proficiency in C, Python, and MATLAB, experience with RTOS and multi-threaded programming, and expertise in DSP fixed point algorithm implementations and quantization for ML models using PyTorch or TensorFlow. You will also architect software frameworks using Model-View-Controller and event-driven patterns to solve complex problems in navigation, gaming, and smart user interfaces.
Digital Signal Processing
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
C++
Python
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Audio Processing
CNN
RNN
LSTM
GRU
Transformer
ARM
Quantization
Linux
Unix
Signal Modeling
Automatic Speech Recognition
Text-to-Speech
Radar
Lidar
Camera
Python
Matlab
HIL
SIL
JAMA
DNG
Systems Engineering
Requirements Management
Functional Safety
Simulation
Data Analysis
Vehicle Integration