Qualcomm
Staff Camera Systems Engineer
$155K–$233K
San Diego, California · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum: 4+ years with a bachelor's degree, 3+ years with a master's degree, or 2+ years with a PhD in a related field. 3–5 years of related industry experience is preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor's, master's, or PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Develops embedded camera firmware and end-to-end imaging systems, from low-level driver design through prototyping and commercialization of camera features for mobile devices and adjacent markets.
What you'll do
- Design and develop low-level embedded camera drivers across the firmware life cycle.
- Develop, prototype, and commercialize camera features and technologies end to end.
What they ask for
- Strong experience with C/C++ programming.
- Experience with microcontroller architecture, RTOS, and/or ARM architecture.
- Familiarity with Android, JTAG, ADB, and version control.
- Strong background in digital signal processing and digital image processing.
Nice to have
- Assembly programming, embedded software experience, and understanding of fixed-point implementation.
- Experience developing and implementing image processing algorithms.
Pay
$155,400.00 - $233,200.00 USD base salary
Tools
C/C++, RTOS, ARM, Android, JTAG, ADB
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