Systems Engineer – Sensors

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Systems Engineer specializing in sensors to join their innovative team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI & signal processing-based sensor solutions embedded in smartphones, automotive, IoT, smartwatches, and other consumer electronics devices.

The position involves working across the entire product lifecycle, from early R&D to commercial deployment, within the QCT sensors group. You'll be developing sophisticated sensor algorithms using high-level languages like MATLAB and Python, while also handling embedded software development in C/C++. The role requires making critical engineering decisions balancing performance, memory usage, power consumption, and computational complexity.

As a Systems Engineer, you'll collaborate with global teams, contribute to algorithm performance validation, and create comprehensive documentation. The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in digital signal processing, machine learning concepts, and MEMs & inertial sensors. This role offers exposure to various applications including navigation, gaming, smart user interfaces, multimedia, and AR/VR technologies.

Qualcomm provides an excellent compensation package, including competitive salary ($122,300 - $183,500), annual bonuses, RSU grants, and comprehensive benefits. The company fosters a culture of innovation and professional growth, offering mentorship programs and continuous learning opportunities. Working at Qualcomm means being part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of technology and making a global impact.

The position is based in Santa Clara, USA, and requires 2+ years of relevant experience. Qualcomm values diversity and maintains an inclusive work environment where all employees are encouraged to contribute their unique perspectives to drive innovation forward.