Senior SW Embedded Audio Engineer

Global semiconductor company specializing in mobile technologies and Snapdragon processors.
Embedded
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Consumer

Description For Senior SW Embedded Audio Engineer

Qualcomm India is seeking a Senior SW Embedded Audio Engineer to join their team in Hyderabad. This role focuses on designing and implementing software for audio/voice applications on Qualcomm's Snapdragon Processor DSPs. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in smart devices, including smartphones and smart speakers.

The role requires deep technical expertise in DSP architecture, RTOS, and audio frameworks. You'll be working with various audio interfaces (I2S, HDMI, SPDIF), handling pre/post processing modules, and managing voice activation and audio encoders/decoders. This position provides excellent exposure to global teams, including Hardware, HLOS, and Audio Tuning teams.

As a Senior Engineer, you'll be responsible for the full software development lifecycle, from design to commercialization. The role demands strong programming skills in C/C++, experience with embedded systems, and expertise in audio/voice processing. You'll be working on optimization for MIPS and memory, implementing audio effects, and ensuring high-quality audio performance across various devices.

The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of relevant experience and a strong educational background in Computer Science or related fields. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with one of the world's leading semiconductor companies, developing technology that impacts millions of devices globally.

Working at Qualcomm means being at the forefront of mobile technology innovation, with access to state-of-the-art tools and the chance to work with industry experts. The company offers a collaborative environment and the opportunity to work on challenging projects that push the boundaries of audio technology in mobile devices.

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Responsibilities For Senior SW Embedded Audio Engineer

  • Design, development and implementation of SW for audio/voice use cases on Qualcomm DSPs
  • Design, implement, integrate and commercialize software modules on DSP platforms
  • Requirements analysis and software maintenance
  • Troubleshooting of audio DSP framework, services, and drivers
  • Optimization for DSP
  • Developing/enhancing the framework/drivers for new use cases
  • Drive design discussions across teams

Requirements For Senior SW Embedded Audio Engineer

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science with 2+ years experience, or Master's with 1+ year experience, or PhD
  • 2+ years experience with Programming Languages like C, C++, Java, Python
  • 3-5 years experience on DSP/Embedded processor
  • Knowledge of multi-threaded programming
  • Strong software debugging skills in real time operating systems
  • Experience with audio use cases (playback, recording, streaming)
  • Experience with voice use cases (CS and PS calls)
  • Knowledge of audio/speech compression standards
  • Expertise in DSP platform tools (Trace32, JTAG)
  • Understanding of audio interfaces (I2S, HDMI, SPDIF)

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