Location Technology Systems Engineer
Qualcomm - Santa Clara, CA
Hiring: Location Technology Systems Engineer Company: Qualcomm Location: Santa Clara, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:47:19 Target Skills & Keywords : Machine Learning, Python, Systems Engineering About the job Experience: •2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience. •1+ year of Systems Engineering or related work experience. Required Skills: •Design, simulate, and develop location system algorithms and architectures spanning multiple positioning technologies •Perform system‑level modeling, performance prediction, and tradeoff analysis across accuracy, robustness, latency, power, and scalability •Develop and optimize algorithms for multi‑sensor and multi‑technology fusion, combining information from GNSS, inertial sensors, terrestrial signals, and vision‑based inputs •Analyze and mitigate location error sources, including signal propagation effects, multipath, interference, sensor noise, and receiver implementation limitations •Collaborate closely with algorithm, software, hardware, and product teams to drive implementation, integration, and commercialization of location technologies •Support bring‑up, validation, and performance analysis using real‑world data across diverse environments (indoor, outdoor, urban, and challenging conditions) •Strong background in location systems, navigation, or related fields •Solid understanding of estimation theory and probabilistic state estimation, including Kalman filtering or related techniques Qualifications: •Operational familiarity with vision‑ or camera‑based positioning, including visual odometry, visual‑inertial navigation, or feature‑based localization concepts •Background in signal processing, sensor modeling, and large‑scale data analysis •Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience. •OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Systems Engineering or related work experience. •PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!