Staff Engineer, Imaging Software

Role Overview: You will be joining Qualcomm India Private Limited as a Staff Engineer in the Imaging Software team. Qualcomm has been a pioneer in print interpreter software for over a decade, playing a central role in rendering for printer firmware. Your primary responsibilities will include design, development, and day-to-day advancements in Page Descriptive Language (PDL) feature sets on Linux platforms. You will closely work on tasks related to PDL interpretation, imaging, display lists, and rendering involving color conversions, fonts, compression, print settings, device and job handling, among others. Key Responsibilities: - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Capability to comprehend and capture accurate requirements. - Define tasks and create work breakdown including estimation of tasks. - Ability to prioritize requests and communicate priorities. - Develop and test software of major scale and complexity to agreed timescales. - Maintain firmware software components including defect investigation. - Conduct software peer reviews. - Create relevant documentation following the department's processes. - Design firmware components that require enhancement and adaptation to existing design. - Deliver high-quality firmware in line with the department's processes. - Contribute to the continuous development of the department's processes. Qualification Required: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. - Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. - PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field. - Excellent C and/or C++ programming skills with proven experience of writing efficient code for high performance and memory-constrained systems. - Extensive product software development experience in embedded environments. - Strong communication skills with the ability to evaluate and create design documentation detailing complex features and relationships. - Effective leadership skills to plan and deliver tasks as well as manage and delegate work to the team. - Prior printer firmware development experience would be a bonus. - Raster and/or vector print data handling. - Image transformations like scaling, rotation, half-tones, etc. - Knowledge of PDLs, Fonts, color space, rendering models, display lists. Additional Details: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application/hiring process. If you require accommodation, you can reach out to disability-accommodations@qualcomm.com. Qualcomm expects its employees to adhere to all applicable policies and procedures, including security measures for the protection of confidential information. Staffing and recruiting agencies are not authorized to use Qualcomm's Careers Site for job submissions.,