Multimedia systems team has an exciting opportunity to work on best-in-class technologies of Camera, Video encoding/decoding, and Computer Vision. These technologies are the heart of billions of Snapdragon devices across the globe. The team is responsible for system level architecture; and analysis, budgeting and optimization of all multimedia use cases for achieving lowest power and best performance. We are looking for a fresh grad or Senior level Engineer with educational background and/or experience in system level architecture and HW/SW co-design for power and/or performance optimization. Your work will have the potential to shape the most power and performance efficient devices in the hands of millions of Snapdragon users.

Key responsibilities:

• Come up with most efficient multimedia system architecture to satisfy power, performance and cost requirements.

• Analyze power for selected use-cases using our power flows and system models for selected architectures.

• Roll out architectural power analysis and optimization proposals to HW and SW design teams.

• Follow up through the execution and commercialization of SOC products to make sure PPA goals are met, and modeling assumptions are validated.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate power solutions into multimedia camera, video, computer vision sub-systems.

• Stay informed about industry trends and technologies related to power optimization in mobile devices.

• Engage in customer support activities, work with our customer OEMs to optimize power for their use-cases on their devices, address inquiries related to power and thermal issues of customer devices and provide technical solutions.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, information systems, computer science, or related field.

• 1+ years’ experience working on low power design, familiarity with power simulation tools and power analysis & optimization methodologies.

• Basic knowledge of computer architecture, and HW/SW systems design and SoC design flows and methodologies.

• Basic programming skills for scripting and automation tasks.

Preferred Requirements:

• Master's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

• Related course work and/or 2+ years’ experience working on systems analysis and modeling using various modeling tools at a detailed level.

• Related course work and/or 2+ years’ experience with system level aspects of low power design with the ability to model and analyze power and performance at system level.

• Related course work and/or experience in one or more areas of camera/image processing, video compression, computer vision fields.

• In-depth understanding of power efficiency in multimedia systems and the ability to meet and exceed customer power performance targets.

• Strong programming skills in C++ for system modeling work and in Python for scripting and automation tasks.

• Preference on Knowledge or experience of Android Open-Source Platform and Camera Architecture

• Certain extent of traveling to mainland China required to work with OEMs

• Familiarity with customer support practices and excellent communication skills