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About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.
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As a Video Codec Hardware Engineer at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., you will join a dynamic team focused on the research and development of advanced video codec and computer vision systems. Your role involves designing, developing, and optimizing complex hardware architectures for tasks such as video encoding and decoding, with an emphasis on memory management blocks like Direct Memory Access (DMA) and Embedded Compression. You will conduct feasibility studies, develop test environments, and execute simulations to ensure robust functionality. Key responsibilities include driving problem resolution, contributing to multiple subsystems, and collaborating with design engineering teams to guide testing needs. Proficiency in C++, Assembly Language, and ARM is essential, alongside a deep understanding of video standards and codecs. This role requires three years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields.
C
C++
Python
Computer Vision
Video Codec
Hardware Design
Schematic Capture
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C
C++
Python
Computer Architecture
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Video Codec
Computer Vision
HW and FW Development
KPI Analysis
System Performance Metrics
Problem Triaging
Customer Requirements Analysis
Technical Documentation
Feature Description Writing