Staff Engineer - PC Gaming Middleware Development
Description For Staff Engineer - PC Gaming Middleware Development
Qualcomm's in-house Game Studio is seeking an experienced Staff Engineer for PC Gaming Middleware Development. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge pre-commercial portable devices and shape the future of gaming on Snapdragon PCs. The position combines game development expertise with middleware optimization, requiring strong C++ skills and graphics programming knowledge. Working within Qualcomm's Gaming group, you'll join a team of veteran game developers, artists, and graphics enthusiasts focused on GPU and gaming hardware innovations across mobile, PC, and XR platforms. The role demands expertise in game engine rendering pipelines, performance optimization, and 3D graphics mathematics. Qualcomm offers comprehensive benefits including health coverage, financial planning support, and professional development opportunities, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about advancing gaming technology.
Responsibilities For Staff Engineer - PC Gaming Middleware Development
- Develop high-end games and gaming technology showcases for Snapdragon based products
- Develop and port gaming middleware to Open Source and proprietary Game engines
- Optimize CPU, GPU, and overall system performance of gaming content & middleware for Windows on Snapdragon
Requirements For Staff Engineer - PC Gaming Middleware Development
- 5+ years of professional experience
- Strong proficiency in C++
- Experience with Windows game development and optimization
- Solid 3D graphics related mathematics background
- Experience developing, profiling, and optimizing modern rendering algorithms
- Understanding of modern PC and console game engine rendering pipelines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
Benefits For Staff Engineer - PC Gaming Middleware Development
- World-class health coverage for employees and dependents
- Financial planning and future preparation programs
- Emotional/mental health support
- Wellbeing programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mentorship programs
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