Qualcomm
Sensors Systems Engineer
$148K–$222K
Santa Clara, California · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Experience
- Bachelor's: 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience; master's: 1+ year; PhD: no years specified.
- Education
- Bachelor's, master's, or PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field. Preferred: Electrical or Computer Engineering or related area, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Develops and implements sensor-fusion algorithms for Qualcomm devices, from research and evaluation through software deployment.
What you'll do
- Develop and evaluate single- and multi-sensor fusion algorithms using DSP and ML/AI techniques, balancing performance, power, and computational complexity.
- Document algorithm design, validation, and benchmarking, and collaborate with global development and test teams.
- Implement solutions in C/C++ for Qualcomm platforms.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience; or master's degree and 1+ year; or PhD.
- Experience with digital signal processing, adaptive and Kalman filters, linear algebra, probability and statistics, and machine learning concepts.
- Experience with DSP- and ML-based sensor fusion using accelerometer, gyroscope, and magnetometer data.
- Hands-on algorithm implementation and debugging experience.
Nice to have
- Publications in signal processing or AI.
- Bachelor's, master's, or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering or a related area, or equivalent experience.
Pay
$147,900.00 - $221,900.00 USD (pay range; salary)
Tools
MATLAB, Python, C/C++, DSP, ML/AI, accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer
AI focus
Develops sensor-fusion algorithms using ML/AI techniques, including supervised and unsupervised learning, feature extraction, classification, and regression.
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