Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a bilingual (Mandarin/English) Staff Software Engineer to join their Snapdragon Studios team, focusing on mobile gaming engine development and PC compute solutions. This role represents a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of mobile gaming technology and hardware innovation.
The position involves close collaboration with mobile game and game engine developers globally, requiring strong technical expertise in graphics programming and optimization. You'll be responsible for implementing cutting-edge features and optimizations that enhance gaming experiences on Snapdragon chipsets, working across various hardware components including GPU, CPU, audio, video, neural processing, display, and connectivity.
As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be joining a team of veteran game developers, artists, and graphics enthusiasts who are passionate about advancing mobile gaming technology. The role requires deep technical knowledge in C++ programming, 3D graphics, and game engine architecture, along with the ability to work effectively with large codebases.
Key responsibilities include developing source-level game engine features, implementing optimizations for mobile platforms, and working with various graphics APIs such as Vulkan, DirectX, and OpenGL. You'll need to leverage your expertise in 3D graphics mathematics and profiling tools to deliver high-performance solutions.
The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of software engineering experience, strong programming skills in C++, Java, or Python, and must be bilingual in Mandarin and English. Experience with game engine development, graphics programming, and optimization is essential.
Qualcomm offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary ($134,800 - $202,200), annual bonus opportunities, RSU grants, medical coverage, and continuous learning programs. This role provides an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to the future of mobile gaming.
Join Qualcomm's Snapdragon Studios team to be part of an innovative environment where you can make a significant impact on the mobile gaming industry while working with state-of-the-art hardware and talented professionals in the field.