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Qualcomm

Camera System Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$122K - $183K/yr

The engineer will work on algorithm development and end‑to‑end system integration to deliver scalable, high‑quality camera solutions for commercial products. Responsibilities * Design and ...

Qualcomm

Camera System Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$122K - $183K/yr

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Camera Engineering General Summary: The Camera Systems team is responsible for the design, development, and integration of camera features across Qualcomm ...

Meta

Camera System Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA

$144K/yr

Camera System Engineer Responsibilities: * Technical leadership and ownership, serving as the primary point of contact for all technical aspects of the modules * Coordinate with cross-functional ...

Meta

Camera System Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$151K - $158K/yr

Meta's Reality Lab designs and manufactures camera, depth sensing, and illuminators for Meta's AR/VR and wearable devices. We own our modules end-to-end.

Meta

Camera System Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$144K - $204K/yr

... system hardware and software engineering, etc., to ensure that the modules integrate seamlessly ... as a camera-module technical owner, or equivalent end-to-end module ownership • Working ...

Magna

Optical Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$122K - $158K/yr

... automotive camera products. Responsibilities include development of lens, imager, camera-system ... The engineer works independently on intermediate-to-advanced assignments and serves as a technical ...

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Optical Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$118K - $153K/yr

... automotive camera products. Responsibilities include development of lens, imager, camera-system ... The engineer works independently on intermediate-to-advanced assignments and serves as a technical ...

Apple Inc.

Camera System Integration Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$150K - $225K/yr

We are searching for extraordinary Hardware Engineers to take ownership in the development and system integration of very high-performance, compact camera modules and depth-sensing hardware such as ...

Apple

Camera System Integration Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$150K - $225K/yr

We are searching for extraordinary Hardware Engineers to take ownership in the development and system integration of very high-performance, compact camera modules and depth-sensing hardware such as ...

Magna

Optical Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$118K - $153K/yr

... automotive camera products. Responsibilities include development of lens, imager, camera-system ... The engineer works independently on intermediate-to-advanced assignments and serves as a technical ...

Magna

Optical Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$118K - $153K/yr

... automotive camera products. Responsibilities include development of lens, imager, camera-system ... The engineer works independently on intermediate-to-advanced assignments and serves as a technical ...

Apple Inc.

$150K - $225K/yr

We are searching for extraordinary Hardware Engineers to take ownership in the development and system integration of very high-performance, compact camera modules and depth-sensing hardware such as ...

Socket.dev

Camera System Integration Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$206K/yr

We are searching for extraordinary Hardware Engineers to take ownership in the development and system integration of very high-performance, compact camera modules and depth-sensing hardware such as ...

Apple

Camera System Integration Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$206K/yr

We are searching for extraordinary Hardware Engineers to take ownership in the development and system integration of very high-performance, compact camera modules and depth-sensing hardware such as ...

Qualcomm

$122K - $183K/yr

The engineer will work on algorithm development and end‑to‑end system integration to deliver scalable, high‑quality camera solutions for commercial products. Responsibilities * Design and ...

Rivian

Staff Camera Image Quality Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$186K - $232K/yr

Experience driving camera system definitions for automotive cameras. * Deep understanding of all ... Proficient with programming in Python. * Strong project management skills. * Familiar with issue ...

Rivian

Staff Camera Image Quality Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$186K - $232K/yr

Experience driving camera system definitions for automotive cameras. * Deep understanding of all ... Proficient with programming in Python. * Strong project management skills. * Familiar with issue ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for automotive camera system engineer in the United States is $131,943.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $129,000.00 and $135,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Camera System Engineer

San Diego, CA • On-site

Qualcomm
Technology, Communication and Media • 10K+ employees
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$122K - $183K/yr

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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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Job description

General Summary

The Camera Systems team is responsible for the design, development, and integration of camera features across Qualcomm Snapdragon platforms. This role focuses on Essential Camera Features, including HDR, low‑light imaging, tone mapping, stabilization, noise reduction, and ML‑assisted imaging solutions. The engineer will work on algorithm development and end‑to‑end system integration to deliver scalable, high‑quality camera solutions for commercial products.

Responsibilities
  • Design and develop camera system algorithms for essential imaging features including HDR, low‑light enhancement, tone mapping, stabilization, and noise reduction.
  • Integrate algorithms into end‑to‑end camera pipelines across ISP, DSP, GPU, and CPU.
  • Optimize solutions for performance, power, latency, and scalability across platforms.
  • Support feature enablement and customization for customer programs.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to drive feature adoption and commercialization.
Minimum Skills
  • Masters/PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Strong background in image processing, computer vision, or camera systems.
  • Experience with camera features such as HDR, tone mapping, noise reduction, or stabilization.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ and at least one of Python or MATLAB.
  • Familiarity with machine learning concepts and their application to imaging systems.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with ISP‑based camera pipelines.
  • Exposure to ML‑assisted or hybrid ISP imaging solutions.
  • Experience supporting camera features across multiple platforms or product generations.
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work on complex system‑level features.
Job Impact

This role contributes directly to core camera feature quality and scalability across Qualcomm products. Engineers in this position influence user‑visible imaging performance across multiple product tiers and customers.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
  • Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
  • PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
EEO and Accessibility Statement

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Pay Range and Other Compensation & Benefits

Pay range: $122,500.00 - $183,700.00. The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code. In addition to salary, Qualcomm offers a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunities for annual RSU grants. Benefits include a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees at work, at home, and at play.

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Qualcomm is enabling a world where everyone and everything can be intelligently connected. You interact with products and technologies made possible by Qualcomm every day, including 5G-enabled smartphones that double as pro-level cameras and gaming devices, smarter vehicles and cities, and the technology behind the smart, connected factories that manufactured your latest purchase. Our powerful connectivity solutions keep you connected—even in remote areas. Qualcomm 5G and AI innovations are the power behind the connected intelligent edge. You’ll find our technologies behind and inside the innovations that deliver significant value across multiple industries and to billions of people every day.

Industry

Technology, communication and media

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Diego, CA, US

Year founded

1985

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