**Company:** Qualcomm Semiconductor Limited **Job Area:** Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Engineering **General Summary:** Qualcomm video group provides video solutions on all Qualcomm’s Snapdragon processors. The team’s scope includes the design, development and commercialization of video solutions, with power and performance optimization. The selected candidate, along with his/her colleagues and other team members, will have responsibilities in one or more of the following areas: Perform evaluation of complete video processing pipeline including camera, analytics and video encoder Optimize processing components and develop features to improve video quality Optimize video compression engine and develop encoder features in an embedded firmware environment Analyze customer specific use cases and propose optimization to achieve best video quality 60%–80% workload for customer support; 20% onsite availability for business travel across APAC and China. **Minimum Qualifications** Overall, the candidate needs to be experienced in the areas of visual signal processing, video encoders and real-time embedded firmware/software development. More specifically, the selected candidate should: Good understanding of video processing pipeline such as HDR video recording and live streaming Good understanding of video standard such as AVC (H.264), HEVC (H.265), AV-1, VVC and quality evaluation metrics Video algorithms skills including scene analysis, motion estimation, block shape/mode decision and rate control Have good knowledge of real-time operating systems and data structures 5 years of experience in video encoder processing and is capable of independently completing video optimization tasks. Familiarity with both objective and subjective video image quality assessment methodologies **Preferred Qualifications** Experience required in following areas but not limited to Experience using machine learning techniques for image and video analysis Experience with Snapdragon software flow and ISP is a plus Good understanding of video processing pipeline such as HDR video recording and live streaming Familiar with video HDR standards such as HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, and Dolby Vision. Good software development and debugging skills in C and C++, embedded development and MIPS optimization experience Good analytical and written communication skills **Keywords** Video quality, video coding, video encoder, scene analysis, rate control, real-time systems, embedded systems, C, C+ **Educational Requirements** Required: Bachelor's, Computer Engineering and/or Computer Science and/or Electrical Engineering Preferred: Master's or Ph.D., Computer Engineering and/or Computer Science and/or Electrical Engineering **Minimum Qualifications:** • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience. 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