XR Software Staff Engineer
Qualcomm · Bengaluru · 2–10 yrs experience · Posted 2026-07-23
Tech stack: C, C++, Java, Linux, Python
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About the role
Qualcomm India Private Limited
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering
Responsibilities: - As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next generation experiences in area of integrated chipsets that power advanced mobile devices, XR/IoT/Automotive & compute platforms.
- As a Qualcomm's XR Technology Software Engineer you will
- design, develop, create, modify next generation technologies & platforms enabling the future of Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality / Mixed Reality applications.
- Work closely with a cross functional team to understand AR/VR use case requirements, dataflows, and HW/SW partitioning
- Work closely with technology, hardware, and software experts to translate use-case requirements into implementation specifications and contributing to SW Design
- Leverage expert software knowledge and experience to implement and oversee the design, development, creation, modification, and validation of embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs.
- Oversee the resolution of design, coding, and other technical issues by presenting end-to-end solutions.
- Oversee code reviews, regression tests, and the triage of issues to ensure the quality of code.
- Deploy state-of-the-art computer vision algorithms and features into commercial XR products
- Develop production code and system architectures with excellent design quality
- Expertise with modern C++ (11-20), and with writing reliable, maintainable, and idiomatic code
- Experience with multi-core programming on heterogenous mobile architectures (CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, tensor accelerators, System-on-a-Chip, embedded systems etc.)
- Outstanding problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and team working skills
Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2-10+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
- Master’s degree in engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1-9+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
- Master’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 2-10+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
- Experience with Augmented/Virtual Reality and general computer vision enabling technologies and devices
- 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 embedded platforms such as Android, Linux
- Experience with Python programming
- Good knowledge of graphics pipeline, computer vision pipelines, machine learning methods and/or camera pipelines
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
- Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
- PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
- 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
- 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 2-10+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
- Master’s degree in engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1-9+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
- Master’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 2-10+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
- Experience with Augmented/Virtual Reality and general computer vision enabling technologies and devices
- 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 embedded platforms such as Android, Linux
- Experience with Python programming
- Good knowledge of graphics pipeline, computer vision pipelines, machine learning methods and/or camera pipelines
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
- Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
- PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
- 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
- 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
- As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next generation experiences in area of integrated chipsets that power advanced mobile devices, XR/IoT/Automotive & compute platforms.
- As a Qualcomm's XR Technology Software Engineer you will
- design, develop, create, modify next generation technologies & platforms enabling the future of Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality / Mixed Reality applications.
- Work closely with a cross functional team to understand AR/VR use case requirements, dataflows, and HW/SW partitioning
- Work closely with technology, hardware, and software experts to translate use-case requirements into implementation specifications and contributing to SW Design
- Leverage expert software knowledge and experience to implement and oversee the design, development, creation, modification, and validation of embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs.
- Oversee the resolution of design, coding, and other technical issues by presenting end-to-end solutions.
- Oversee code reviews, regression tests, and the triage of issues to ensure the quality of code.
- Deploy state-of-the-art computer vision algorithms and features into commercial XR products
- Develop production code and system architectures with excellent design quality
- Expertise with modern C++ (11-20), and with writing reliable, maintainable, and idiomatic code
- Experience with multi-core programming on heterogenous mobile architectures (CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, tensor accelerators, System-on-a-Chip, embedded systems etc.)
- Outstanding problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and team working skills