Camera ISP (algorithm) Systems Engineer, Staff
Qualcomm · Bengaluru
- Experience5–10 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Posted23 Sept 2026
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is hiring in Bengaluru in semiconductors electronics. This role looks for around 5+ years of experience.
Skills
- Image Processing
- Computer Vision
- Digital Signal Processing
- Image Quality Tuning
- CMOS Sensors
- Multi-Camera System Design
- C
- C++
- MATLAB
- Python
The role
A systems engineer at a semiconductor and electronics company develops embedded imaging solutions using image processing and computer vision for camera systems, while optimizing C++ algorithms and applying machine learning to mixed-reality devices. The role also designs multi-camera systems and tunes image quality for hardware acceleration.
Full job description
General Summary:
Qualcomm is the innovation leader in the area of integrated chipsets that power advanced mobile devices, automotive, IoT, and XR devices. We are building on and expanding our reputation as the industry powerhouse for innovation in both wireless technologies and enabling advanced multimedia capabilities. Join Qualcomm India and become part of the multimedia systems team that innovates to bring the higher performance and quality on mobile, IoTand AR/VR platforms.The Camera Systems team creates embedded imaging solutions for Snapdragon chipsets, leveraging dedicated hardware, multi-core processors, DSP, and GPU cores to provide state-of-the-art photographs, video recordings, photo-realistic video see-through (for immersive mixed reality), as well as scene data for image understanding and object detection.
Responsibilities:
The job responsibilities may include a subset of the following:
Research and development for next generation camera features and image quality improvement for Mixed-realityplatforms& AI-camera/video capabilities on mobile & smart glasses
Prototype solutions on mobile/XR platforms for proof of concept and demonstration purposes
Developing and/or Optimizing image processing and computer vision algorithms for HW acceleration
Design of camera systems that balance power, memory, silicon area to maximize imaging performance
Minimumqualifications:
Bachelors + 3yrs relevant experience, Master's + 2yrs relevant experience or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and/or closely related field
Background in digital signal & image processing, image quality tuning
Background in CMOS sensors and algorithms for sensor and optics processing
Background in multi-camera system design including at least one of following subjects: temporal synchronization, image fusion, depth estimation, dual-camera calibration
Working knowledge with C, C++, Matlab, Python
Preferred qualifications:
5+ years working experience in signal/image processing and/or computer vision
Experience in XRrelated imaging/perception problems, and/or automotive perception is desired
Working knowledge & experience with modern machine learning techniques
Academic publications in image processing & computer vision research at top conferences and journals
Educational requirements:
Required: Bachelors in Computer science or Electrical & Computer Engineering
Preferred: Masters or PhD in Computer science or Electrical & Computer Engineering
Keywords:Image Processing,Camera, ISP, Optimization, Computer Vision, Mixed reality, Machine learning
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience. ORMaster's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience. ORPhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.