Compute Optimization Engineer (DSP/Kernels)
Qualcomm · Bengaluru · 3–7 yrs experience · Posted 2026-02-14
Tech stack: C, C++, Python
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About the role
Qualcomm India Private Limited
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Engineering
Responsibilities: - What we do:
- We implement industry wide benchmarks on Hexagon DSP and optimize it as best possible.
- Our team focus on improving the future generation of HW and instruction set architecture (ISA) definition and compiler tools.
- Work also includes improving the Hexagon Library (QHL) as delivering final solution to customers.
- REQUIRED SKILLS: Excellent C/C++/ASM and Python coding skills
- Good understanding of processor architecture and how to program SW in parallel processing like SIMD and multithreading
- Understanding of fixed and floating-point math operations
- Candidate should have worked before in any of the signal processing areas or should understand any pipeline related to Audio/Video/Radar/Modem/AI
- Passion to learn new GenAI tools and increasing the efficiency in monotonous day to day task of feature coding/optimization or try to automate as much as possible
- Ways to stand out:
- Experience range 3 to 7 years.
- Candidate worked on AI related pipeline and implementation on modern architectures
- Candidates worked on open-source development of industry wide benchmarks Keywords
- DSP, SIMD, VLIW, Kernel Optimization
Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
- Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
- PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
- Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
- PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
Responsibilities
- What we do:
- We implement industry wide benchmarks on Hexagon DSP and optimize it as best possible.
- Our team focus on improving the future generation of HW and instruction set architecture (ISA) definition and compiler tools.
- Work also includes improving the Hexagon Library (QHL) as delivering final solution to customers.
- REQUIRED SKILLS: Excellent C/C++/ASM and Python coding skills
- Good understanding of processor architecture and how to program SW in parallel processing like SIMD and multithreading
- Understanding of fixed and floating-point math operations
- Candidate should have worked before in any of the signal processing areas or should understand any pipeline related to Audio/Video/Radar/Modem/AI
- Passion to learn new GenAI tools and increasing the efficiency in monotonous day to day task of feature coding/optimization or try to automate as much as possible
- Ways to stand out:
- Experience range 3 to 7 years.
- Candidate worked on AI related pipeline and implementation on modern architectures
- Candidates worked on open-source development of industry wide benchmarks Keywords
- DSP, SIMD, VLIW, Kernel Optimization