Company : Qualcomm Canada ULC
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Software Engineering
General Summary
Qualcomm Technologies' audio products deliver crisp, clear listening experiences for a wide range of products. Our products are designed to offer premium wireless connectivity, high levels of integration, immersive sound quality, and on-device AI for smart audio applications. Join this team and contribute to the design, development, and support of audio drivers for Qualcomm’s next generation of automotive entertainment systems.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, test, document, and support software for new automotive audio features
- Assess and debug customer issues and coordinate with the Qualcomm Customer Engineering team
- Work closely with Automotive Multimedia software developers and leads in global offices
- Provide regular written and verbal status on current issues with local leads and remote developers as needed
- Adapt to changes and setbacks to manage pressure and meet deadlines
- Collaborate with others inside the project team to accomplish objectives
- Communicate with the project lead to provide status and information about impending obstacles
- Quickly resolve complex software issues and bugs
- Gather, integrate, and interpret information specific to a module or sub-block of code from various sources to troubleshoot issues and find solutions
- Seek others' opinions and share own opinions about different approaches
- Participate in technical conversations with tech leads and managers
- Anticipate and communicate issues with the project team to maintain open communication
- Make decisions based on incomplete or changing specifications and obtain adequate resources
- Prioritize project deadlines and deliverables with minimal supervision
- Resolve straightforward technical issues and escalate more complex issues to an appropriate party
- Write readable code for large features or significant bug fixes to support collaboration
- Determine which tasks are most important for self and junior engineers, stay focused, and address setbacks in a timely manner
- Unit test own code to verify stability and functionality
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related experience OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related experience OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related experience2+ years of work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.Preferred Qualifications
4+ years of work experience in embedded software and / or driver developmentDetail-oriented, strongly analytic, highly organized, and results-orientedStrong communication skills (written and verbal), working with teams across multiple disciplines and time zonesStrong knowledge of C / C++ and ability to deliver commercial-grade softwareUnderstanding of low-level software / hardware interface design and debugging in multi-threaded and real-time environmentsKnowledge of operating systems such as Android, QNX, embedded Linux, Green Hills IntegrityExperience with virtualization technologies and / or para-virtualized device drivers is an assetUnderstanding of multimedia frameworks (QNX MMF, OpenMAX, Android Multimedia Framework, Android Audio System, Linux ALSA, GStreamer, etc.)Working knowledge of audio and voice encode / decode formats (e.g., MP3, AAC, WMA, AC3, Dolby Digital, DTS, FLAC, AMR, EVRC, QCELP)Experience implementing and working with audio processing pipelines for media applicationsAudio pre- and post-processing algorithms for quality enhancement (IIR, EC / NS, limiter, AGC, SRC, speech recognition, noise cancellation, multi-mic, etc.)Knowledge of streaming and networking protocols (RTP, RTSP, HLS, ABR, HTTP, UDP, Bluetooth)Ability to identify and isolate performance issues in multimedia applicationsFluent with industry standard software development tools (debuggers, Git, Perforce, IDEs, build tools)A passion for excellence in programming, quality, and exceeding goalsApplicants
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