Camera Firmware Engineer

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Description For Camera Firmware Engineer

Qualcomm, a leading technology innovator, is seeking a Camera Firmware Engineer to join their team in San Diego. This role sits at the intersection of hardware and software, focusing on camera systems development across Mobile, Automotive, XR, IoT & Compute spaces. The position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge imaging technologies that impact daily life through human and computer vision innovations.

The ideal candidate will bring expertise in camera hardware systems design and Image Signal Processing, combined with strong programming skills in languages like C, C++, and Python. You'll be working on sophisticated camera systems, including Camera Image Signal Processor, 3A, Image Quality, Features, and Tuning Tools.

This role offers the chance to work with state-of-the-art technology in a collaborative environment, where you'll contribute to the development of next-generation camera systems. You'll be involved in everything from architecture design to implementation and validation, ensuring high-quality imaging solutions across multiple platforms.

Working at Qualcomm means being at the forefront of digital transformation, with opportunities to learn and grow in the world of Imaging. The position requires a balance of technical expertise and collaborative skills, as you'll be working with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet stringent performance and quality metrics.

The role provides a perfect blend of hardware and software development, making it an ideal opportunity for engineers passionate about camera technology and its applications in emerging fields like AR/VR, automotive, and IoT. You'll have the chance to make a direct impact on products that create lasting connected memories and enable innovative devices through advanced vision technologies.

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Responsibilities For Camera Firmware Engineer

  • Research, design, development, verification, debugging, implementation, and validation of camera systems, HW or FW tasks
  • Perform architecture, IQ modules, algorithm, and feature decomposition for hardware development
  • Ensure image quality, system performance, and ISP area and power metrics are met
  • Collaborate with team members to design, develop, and optimize camera systems, hardware, and/or software
  • Write technical documentation and feature descriptions for complex Camera projects

Requirements For Camera Firmware Engineer

Python
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in camera hardware or systems design and optimization
  • 1+ year of experience in programming (C, C++, Python), computer architecture, or embedded systems
  • 1+ year of experience in Image Signal Processing design, development, implementation, and verification

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