Lead XR Systems Technology Architect (10+ years)

Qualcomm is a global technology leader developing innovative solutions in XR, mobile computing, and wireless communications.
Distributed Systems
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
AR/VR

Description For Lead XR Systems Technology Architect (10+ years)

Qualcomm's XR Systems organization is seeking a Lead XR Systems Technology Architect to drive next-generation technologies and architectures for Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Mixed Reality applications. This is a senior-level position within the XR Systems organization, responsible for system architecture and software design for Qualcomm's XR chipset platforms.

The role involves working closely with lead XR OEMs and customer-facing teams to understand end-to-end use cases, mapping them to existing architectures, and optimizing data flows. You'll collaborate with SoC design, DV, firmware, and validation teams to ensure use case power and performance KPIs are met. The position also includes providing guidance for future XR SoC roadmap definitions.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in AR/VR technologies, computer vision, machine learning, and system architecture. You'll be working on cutting-edge XR technology encompassing features like XR perception, local and remote rendering, camera integration, computer vision, and split compute topologies.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned architect to shape the future of XR technologies at a global leader in mobile and XR innovation. You'll be part of a team that's scaling up operations and defining the next generation of immersive computing experiences. The role offers significant impact on product direction and technical leadership in the rapidly evolving XR space.

Benefits include comprehensive healthcare coverage, financial planning support, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment focused on innovation. Join Qualcomm to work alongside leading engineering and technology experts while contributing to world-changing innovations in XR technology.

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Responsibilities For Lead XR Systems Technology Architect (10+ years)

  • Identifying, understanding, and documenting use cases and implementations of AR/VR technologies
  • Development and prototyping efforts on technical workstreams for perception, reprojection and split-processing
  • System level use case modeling to validate and optimize architecture definition
  • Defining requirements for custom hardware accelerators and general purpose compute cores
  • Defining and executing HW-SW feature analysis to optimize for power and performance

Requirements For Lead XR Systems Technology Architect (10+ years)

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
  • 7+ years of system engineering or related work experience
  • Excellent problem solving and communication skills
  • Experience with Mixed & Augmented reality system design
  • Knowledge of graphics pipeline, reprojection and advanced rendering techniques
  • Experience with system level modeling (performance and/or power)
  • C/C++ programming skills

Benefits For Lead XR Systems Technology Architect (10+ years)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • World-class health coverage for employees and dependents
  • Financial planning and future security programs
  • Emotional and mental wellbeing support
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship programs

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