Graphics Software Engineer, Senior

Leading technology innovator that pushes boundaries of gaming, XR, and AI experiences through GPU technology.
$116,900 - $175,300
Graphics
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Gaming · AR/VR · AI

Description For Graphics Software Engineer, Senior

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Graphics Software Engineer to join their innovative team pushing the boundaries of gaming, XR, and AI experiences. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of GPU technology development.

As a Senior Graphics Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for architecting, designing, implementing, and verifying GPU hardware, drivers, features, applications, and tools. You'll work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver next-generation graphics solutions.

The ideal candidate will bring 2+ years of software engineering experience and strong programming skills in C++ or C. You'll be working in a collaborative environment where you'll maintain comprehensive pre- and post-silicon tests, identify design deficiencies, and develop innovative solutions to complex problems.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and optimizing graphics software and drivers
  • Writing efficient code for various platforms and environments
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet customer needs
  • Creating detailed technical documentation
  • Contributing to the architecture and design of GPU systems

The position offers competitive compensation ($116,900 - $175,300) along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, annual bonuses, RSU grants, and various wellness programs. You'll be working from our San Diego office, joining a team of talented engineers dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in graphics technology.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about graphics programming and GPU technology to work with industry-leading experts and contribute to groundbreaking innovations in gaming, XR, and AI experiences. You'll have access to continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and the chance to work on projects that impact millions of users worldwide.

Join Qualcomm and be part of a team that's shaping the future of graphics technology while growing your career in a supportive, innovative environment. Your work will directly contribute to advancing the capabilities of next-generation devices and platforms, making this an exciting opportunity for ambitious engineers looking to make their mark in the industry.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For Graphics Software Engineer, Senior

  • Architect, design, implement, and verify GPU hardware, drivers, features, applications, and tools
  • Write code for features, drivers, and APIs using different languages
  • Maintain comprehensive pre- and post-silicon tests
  • Identify deficiencies in designs and develop solutions
  • Collaborate with teams and external stakeholders
  • Write detailed design documentation and feature descriptions

Requirements For Graphics Software Engineer, Senior

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  • Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field
  • 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
  • 1+ year of academic and/or work experience with C++ or C
  • Experience with graphics programming
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits For Graphics Software Engineer, Senior

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
Equity
  • Annual discretionary bonus program
  • Annual RSU grants
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Medical coverage
  • Education support
  • Family resources
  • Mental health support
  • Wellbeing programs

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