XR Hardware Applications Engineer - Staff

One of the World's largest Fabless Semiconductor companies specializing in Snapdragon products and wireless technologies.
$125,600 - $188,400
Hardware
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
AR/VR

Description For XR Hardware Applications Engineer - Staff

Join Qualcomm's exciting Hardware Customer Engineering team supporting Snapdragon™ based products as a Staff XR Hardware Applications Engineer. This role sits at the intersection of cutting-edge AR/VR technology and customer success, where you'll work directly with customers and internal design teams to enable significant product launches.

The position focuses on providing comprehensive support for AR and VR system-on-chip (SoC) products, requiring expertise in high-speed PCB design, wireless systems, and SoC interfaces. You'll be responsible for customer training, development support, and mass production assistance while working with cross-functional internal teams and global applications engineering teams.

As a Staff Engineer, you'll leverage your technical expertise in hardware design, system integration, and problem-solving to bridge customer requirements with internal specifications. The role demands strong analytical skills and the ability to identify and mitigate requirement gaps. Your work will directly impact the success of Qualcomm's AR/VR products in the market.

Key technical areas include product design, system design (Thermal Power, PDN, Signal Integrity, & High Speed SerDes), Embedded Processors (CPUs, GPUs, NPUs, DSPs), and Memory & Peripherals (DDR, UFS, USB, PCIe, CSI, DSI, DP, Ethernet). You'll also gain exposure to relevant business topics including marketing support, training & legal topics.

Qualcomm offers a competitive compensation package including base salary, annual bonus potential, RSU grants, and comprehensive benefits. The company's commitment to innovation and technological leadership makes this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to work at the forefront of AR/VR hardware development while making a significant impact in the industry.

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Responsibilities For XR Hardware Applications Engineer - Staff

  • Provide hardware design support to customers to enable efficient high quality product launches
  • Research and answer technical questions on Qualcomm SoC's and associated memory, peripherals and IOs
  • Resolve technical problems via hands-on trouble shooting
  • Perform block diagram, schematic, parts placement, and PCB routing reviews
  • Create/Contribute to customer facing Hardware design examples
  • Create and maintain world-class hardware documentation and design collateral

Requirements For XR Hardware Applications Engineer - Staff

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field and 4+ years experience
  • Familiar with Principals of High Speed PCB Design
  • Familiar with SoC interfaces such as LPDDR, MIPI, USB, PCIe, UFS
  • Experience with Programming Languages such as Python
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated, independent, and works well with large interdisciplinary teams
  • Experience in finding the root cause of hardware system issues

Benefits For XR Hardware Applications Engineer - Staff

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Annual discretionary bonus program
  • Annual RSU grants
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k

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