System Architecture Lead
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Embedded Systems · Software Architecture
In short
Qualcomm's XR Architecture Team is seeking an experienced Systems Architect to drive next-generation Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality technologies. This role involves working with partners, leading experts, defining specifications, and performing system-level analysis for power, performance, and HW/SW partitioning.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with OEM partners to identify, understand and document use cases and implementations of VR and AR related technologies
- Lead technology, hardware, and software experts to translate use case requirements into implementation specifications
- Drive system level on-target profiling to inform forward architecture definition
- System level use case modeling to validate power and performance KPIs and optimize architecture definition
- Define and execute HW-SW partitioning analyses
- Define and execute HW-SW feature analysis to optimize for power and performance
- Collaborate with technology experts to drive strategic direction in cross-functional AR/VR related areas
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
- OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
- OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
- Proven expertise in AR/VR, display technologies, GPUs, computer vision, machine learning, perception, camera technology, hardware design, SoC architecture, HW/SW partitioning, and/or system modeling (power, performance, thermal).
- 10+ years experience in HW architecture/design with emphasis on areas listed above
- Proven experience in conducting architectural trade-offs, power/performance analysis and/or SW-HW trade-offs
- Extensive knowledge of graphics pipeline, computer vision pipelines, machine learning methods and/or camera pipelines
- Experience with system level modeling (performance and/or power)
- Outstanding problem-solving skills
- Outstanding communication skills
- C/C++ and/or Python
Benefits
- Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
- Opportunity for annual RSU grants
- Highly competitive benefits package designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play
- Details about US benefits available at this link
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