Video Research Engineer

Qualcomm's Multimedia R&D and Standards Group is seeking a Video Research Engineer to join their world-renowned team of video compression experts. This role combines cutting-edge research in video compression with practical implementation, focusing on both classical and machine learning methods.

The position offers an opportunity to work on state-of-the-art applications in video compression, video processing, point cloud coding, and AR/VR use cases. You'll be part of a team that develops algorithms, hardware architectures, and systems that push the boundaries of what's possible in video technology.

As a Video Research Engineer, you'll contribute to developing new applications of classical and machine learning methods in video compression, working to improve state-of-the-art video codecs. The role involves both theoretical research and practical implementation, requiring a blend of creative thinking and technical expertise.

The position offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $179,000 to $268,400, plus annual bonuses and RSU grants. Qualcomm provides comprehensive benefits including health coverage, continuous learning opportunities, and mentorship programs.

You'll have the chance to represent Qualcomm in major industry standardization forums and contribute to patent applications and research publications. This role is perfect for someone who combines strong technical skills with creative problem-solving abilities and has a passion for video compression technology.

The ideal candidate will bring expert knowledge in video coding theory, experience with deep learning frameworks, and strong programming skills. You'll work in a collaborative environment where your ideas can contribute to world-changing innovations in video technology.