Qualcomm
Senior Software Engineer - Camera
$124K–$186K
San Diego, California · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Experience
- Bachelor's degree route: 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience; master's route: 1+ year; PhD route: no experience stated. Preferred: 3+ years of relevant camera software experience and 3+ years of programming, computer architecture, or embedded systems knowledge.
- Education
- Bachelor's, master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field.
About the job
Develops and verifies camera software, algorithms, and imaging features for Qualcomm platforms and devices.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, debug, implement, and verify camera software, algorithms, and features.
- Help design image-quality modules, algorithms, and hardware/software feature decompositions; ensure image quality, conformance, performance, and power targets are met.
- Collaborate on camera software development and write technical documentation and feature descriptions.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field, and 2+ years of software engineering or related work experience; OR master's degree in those fields and 1+ year of such experience; OR PhD in those fields.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years of relevant camera software experience; 3+ years of programming (e.g., C, C++, Python), computer architecture, or embedded systems knowledge.
Pay
$123,700.00 - $185,500.00 USD base salary
Tools
C, C++, Python, Android, Linux, MS Windows
AI focus
Opportunities to work on camera features based on AI and ML techniques.
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