Video Design Verification Engineer

Qualcomm

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$99,400–$149,200 / yr
Posted
46 days ago
Closes
Oct 18, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

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Similar $186k
This role $124k
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About Qualcomm

Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Video Design Verification Engineer

As a Video Engineer at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., you will join the Mobile, Automotive, XR, IoT & Compute team to innovate in video and computer vision technologies, enhancing user experiences through cutting-edge devices. Your daily tasks include researching and developing video codecs and hardware systems, designing and implementing video encoder and decoder features, and ensuring system performance meets KPIs. You will work with C, C++, Python, and other tools to create detailed technical documentation and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to analyze customer requirements and develop new architectures for various markets. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, with experience in hardware system design, programming, and working in large organizations.

What you'll do

  • Applies Video and Computer Vision Engineering knowledge to develop video codec and computer vision hardware.
  • Designs, implements, and verifies video systems and tasks including encoders, decoders, and quality features.
  • Conducts architecture studies and algorithm decomposition for hardware development.
  • Ensures KPIs, performance metrics, and power consumption targets are met in projects.
  • Analyzes customer requirements to contribute to new architecture designs across various markets.

What we're looking for

  • Master’s degree in a relevant engineering or computer science field.
  • 1+ year of experience in video hardware and systems design.
  • Proficiency in programming languages like C, C++, Python for embedded systems.
  • Experience with hardware system integration and circuit simulation software.
  • Ability to work effectively in large, complex organizational structures.

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