Camera ISP Architecture Sr Staff Engineer
Qualcomm · Bengaluru · 6+ yrs experience · Posted 2026-06-09
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About the role
Qualcomm India Private Limited
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Engineering
Responsibilities: - Qualcomm is the innovation leader in the area of integrated chipsets that power advanced mobile devices, XR/IoT/Automotive & compute platforms.
- We are building on and expanding our reputation as the industry powerhouse for innovation in both wireless technologies and enabling advanced multimedia capabilities.
- We are seeking a passionate camera system architect to join the multimedia arch team in Bangalore, India.
- The team creates embedded imaging solutions for Snapdragon chipsets that power advanced mobile, automotive, IoT, and AR/VR devices.
- Our solutions leverage dedicated hardware, multi-core processors, DSP, and GPU cores to provide state-of-the-art photographs, video recordings, and machine intelligence.
- As a camera architect engineer, you will play a key role in analyzing and defining the architecture of new Spectra image signal processors (ISPs) inside Snapdragon SoCs for ADAS, XR, premium mobile markets.
- Perform architecture analysis to compare architecture options and align teams to a recommendation
- Work with engineering teams to define data and control flows
- Explore ISP architecture options including hardware, firmware, software and the programming/control models of Spectra ISPs
- All Qualcomm employees are expected to actively support diversity on their teams, and in the Company.
Qualifications: - Academic/industry experiences in the following areas:
- Image/video signal processing
- Image sensor technology SoC
- System architecture and/or hardware micro-architecture and/or embedded software/firmware
- Power, performance, area analysis
- Experience with modern camera technologies and camera ISP pipeline.
- Good communication skills.
- Master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 5 years or more of experience in architecture/micro-architecture.
- Keywords Camera, ISP, embedded, multimedia, image, algorithms, architect, micro-architecture
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
- Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
- PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
Qualifications
- Academic/industry experiences in the following areas:
- Image/video signal processing
- Image sensor technology SoC
- System architecture and/or hardware micro-architecture and/or embedded software/firmware
- Power, performance, area analysis
- Experience with modern camera technologies and camera ISP pipeline.
- Good communication skills.
- Master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 5 years or more of experience in architecture/micro-architecture.
- Keywords Camera, ISP, embedded, multimedia, image, algorithms, architect, micro-architecture
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
- Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
- PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
Responsibilities
- Qualcomm is the innovation leader in the area of integrated chipsets that power advanced mobile devices, XR/IoT/Automotive & compute platforms.
- We are building on and expanding our reputation as the industry powerhouse for innovation in both wireless technologies and enabling advanced multimedia capabilities.
- We are seeking a passionate camera system architect to join the multimedia arch team in Bangalore, India.
- The team creates embedded imaging solutions for Snapdragon chipsets that power advanced mobile, automotive, IoT, and AR/VR devices.
- Our solutions leverage dedicated hardware, multi-core processors, DSP, and GPU cores to provide state-of-the-art photographs, video recordings, and machine intelligence.
- As a camera architect engineer, you will play a key role in analyzing and defining the architecture of new Spectra image signal processors (ISPs) inside Snapdragon SoCs for ADAS, XR, premium mobile markets.
- Perform architecture analysis to compare architecture options and align teams to a recommendation
- Work with engineering teams to define data and control flows
- Explore ISP architecture options including hardware, firmware, software and the programming/control models of Spectra ISPs
- All Qualcomm employees are expected to actively support diversity on their teams, and in the Company.