Senior Graphics Software Engineer

Leading technology innovator that pushes boundaries in gaming, XR, and AI experiences through GPU and mobile technology innovation.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Gaming · AR/VR · AI

Description For Senior Graphics Software Engineer

Qualcomm, a leading technology innovator, is seeking a Senior Graphics Software Engineer to join their team in San Diego. This role sits at the intersection of gaming, XR, and AI experiences, focusing on pushing the boundaries of GPU technology. The position involves architecting, designing, and implementing GPU hardware, drivers, and features while working with cutting-edge technology.

The ideal candidate will bring 2+ years of GPU experience and a Master's degree in a relevant technical field. You'll be working with various programming languages including C, C++, Python, and Perl, while maintaining comprehensive testing environments from simulation to on-device testing.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on next-generation graphics technology with direct impact on future gaming and XR experiences. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leadership, contributing to the development of innovative solutions that meet and exceed customer needs.

The position requires both technical expertise and strong communication skills, as you'll be interacting with various stakeholders and contributing to technical documentation. Working at Qualcomm means being at the forefront of mobile technology innovation, with the chance to influence key organizational decisions and shape the future of graphics technology.

The role provides a structured yet dynamic environment where you'll have the freedom to solve complex problems while working under supervision. Your work will directly impact the development of GPU technology that powers millions of devices worldwide, making this an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about graphics engineering and technological innovation.

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Responsibilities For Senior Graphics Software Engineer

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

Requirements For Senior Graphics Software Engineer

Python
Linux
  • Master's Degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field
  • 2+ years of relevant GPU experience
  • 1+ year of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership
  • Knowledge of graphics and GPU architecture
  • Programming skills in C, C++, Perl, Python

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