Computer Vision Systems & Modeling Engineer

Nuvia

Nuvia

Software Engineering
San Diego, CA, USA
USD 99,400-149,200 / year + Equity
Posted on Oct 31, 2025

Job Description

Job Posting Date

2025-10-30


Company:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Video Systems, HW Architecture

General Summary:

Qualcomm Computer Vision Systems group provides Vision IP solutions for all of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon processors including mobile, automotive and VR/AR. The team’s scope includes computer vision algorithms, architecture design for CV accelerators and hardware modeling with power and performance optimization.

We seek Systems Engineers with demonstrable knowledge and hands-on experience with system modeling for design verification & validation, pre-silicon emulation support for FW & SW.

The selected candidate, along with his/her colleagues and other team members, will have responsibilities in one or more of the following areas:

  • Modeling of Computer Vision algorithms & architecture, including data flow, task partition, interface and systems interoperation
  • Modeling in C/C++ under both Windows & Linux dev. environments
  • Optimizing models on CPU for memory and run time performance
  • Work on DSP or GPU optimization of computer vision algorithms
  • Scripting in Python for Unit and System testing.
  • Performing version control (Perforce) & code-tip maintenance using test automation
  • Managing large codebase integration & testbench automation
  • Collaborate with systems, software, hardware teams at various stages of chipset life in design/validation/commercialization.
  • Working within a fast-paced & collaborative environment with geographically & functionally distributed teams

Minimum Skills

  • Proficiency in C/C++ coding and debugging
  • Working Knowledge of Embedded systems and architectures

Preferred Skills

  • Working experience with embedded accelerators, hardware component modeling, SoC Modeling
  • Experience with computer vision and machine learning techniques
  • DSP/Neon/GPU optimization and multi-thread programming
  • Experience with any of Jenkins, Linux (csh/bash), Windows, Python and its ecosystem,
  • Working Knowledge of Commercial Software development and SDLC processes.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:

$99,400.00 - $149,200.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.

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