Video Research Engineer

A world-leading technology company developing algorithms and systems for video compression, processing, and AR/VR applications.
$148,300 - $222,500
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
4+ years of experience
AI · AR/VR

Description For Video Research Engineer

Qualcomm Technologies is seeking a Video Research Engineer to join their prestigious Multimedia R&D and Standards Group. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work with world-renowned video compression experts, developing cutting-edge algorithms and systems for state-of-the-art applications in video compression, processing, and AR/VR technologies.

The position combines classical methods with machine learning approaches, focusing on improving video codecs and developing innovative solutions. As a member of this elite team, you'll contribute to groundbreaking research in video compression technology, working on projects that directly impact the future of multimedia technologies.

The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in video coding theory, deep learning frameworks, and programming skills, particularly in C/C++. This role offers significant opportunities for professional growth, including representing Qualcomm in major standardization forums like JVET and MPEG Video, contributing to patents, and publishing research papers.

Qualcomm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive base salary ($148,300 - $222,500), annual bonuses, RSU grants, and extensive health benefits. The company promotes a collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and professional development, with access to cutting-edge technologies and resources.

This position is perfect for someone passionate about video compression technology, with strong analytical and creative skills, who wants to work at the forefront of multimedia innovation. The role offers the unique opportunity to impact global video technology standards while working with industry-leading experts in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

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Responsibilities For Video Research Engineer

  • Contribute to conception, development, implementation, and optimization of new video compression algorithms
  • Design and implement algorithms for superior hardware encoder performance
  • Develop new algorithms for deep learning-based video compression solutions
  • Represent Qualcomm in standardization forums
  • Document and present new algorithms in standards contributions, patents, and publications

Requirements For Video Research Engineer

Python
  • PhD or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics or similar field
  • 2+ years experience with C, C++, MATLAB programming
  • Expert knowledge of video and image coding theory
  • Experience with deep learning structures and frameworks
  • Strong programming and debugging skills in C/C++
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills
  • Track record of research accomplishments in video coding

Benefits For Video Research Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
Equity
  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
  • Annual RSU grants
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Educational support
  • Mental health resources
  • Wellbeing programs

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