Senior Staff Graphics Software Engineer

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

As a Senior Staff Graphics Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for architecting, designing, implementing, verifying, and optimizing GPU hardware, drivers, features, applications, and tools. You'll work with cutting-edge graphics technologies including DirectX 11/12, Vulkan, and advanced rendering techniques such as Ray Tracing and Mesh shading.

The ideal candidate brings 12-15 years of graphics API experience and strong expertise in C++ development. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams across software, hardware, and systems to develop and optimize drivers for Adreno GPUs, ensuring compliance with industry standards while pushing performance boundaries.

Qualcomm offers an exceptional environment for growth and innovation, backed by comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, equity opportunities, and education budget. You'll be part of a team that's shaping the future of mobile graphics, working alongside industry experts in our San Diego office.

This role offers the chance to make significant contributions to next-generation gaming and XR experiences while working with state-of-the-art graphics technologies. You'll be instrumental in developing solutions that power millions of devices worldwide, making a real impact on how people experience digital content.

Join Qualcomm to be part of a company that's consistently at the forefront of technological innovation, offering competitive compensation ($170,800 - $256,200) and the opportunity to work on challenging projects that push the boundaries of what's possible in graphics technology.

The position requires strong debugging skills, experience with performance profiling in DirectX/Vulkan games, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Your expertise will be crucial in developing and optimizing graphics drivers that power next-generation mobile experiences.

At Qualcomm, you'll have access to cutting-edge resources and technologies, working alongside talented engineers and researchers who are passionate about innovation. The company's commitment to pushing technological boundaries and fostering a collaborative environment makes it an ideal place for graphics professionals looking to make their mark in the industry.