Qualcomm Technology/Software

Senior Software Engineer - Camera

San Diego, CA In person Full-time

Company

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Camera Software Engineering

General Summary

The candidate will be responsible for the design, development, integration, optimization, and commercialization of Windows camera drivers and imaging solutions on Qualcomm Snapdragon platforms. The role involves working across the Windows camera stack, including kernel-mode and user-mode drivers, camera frameworks, image signal processing (ISP), AI-enhanced camera features, and sensor bring-up. The engineer will collaborate with OEMs, camera hardware teams, system architects, silicon teams, and Microsoft to deliver high-quality camera experiences for Windows devices.

Required Technical Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ software development.
  • 3+ years of experience developing Windows device drivers.
  • Extensive experience with Windows kernel-mode and user-mode development.
  • Strong understanding of WDF technologies including KMDF and UMDF.

Experience with Windows camera technologies

AVStream

Media Foundation

Device MFT

Camera Frame Server

Windows Camera Pipeline

Experience with debugging tools such as

WinDbg

WPA/WPR

Visual Studio

ETW tracing

Experience with camera hardware interfaces

MIPI CSI-2

CCI/I2C

SPI

GPIO

  • Interrupt handling
  • Experience with camera sensor bring-up, validation, and debugging.
  • Understanding of ACPI and UEFI firmware interactions with Windows devices.
  • Experience with performance optimization, power management, and system reliability.
  • Proficiency with source control systems such as Git and Perforce.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 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 Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

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