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Engineer, Senior Staff - Audio Framework

QualcommHyderabad, Telangana, IndiaPosted 17 May 2026

The Senior Staff Engineer at Qualcomm will own the end-to-end architecture and delivery of complex audio frameworks and DSP pipelines for various hardware platforms. This role involves defining technical designs, guiding cross-functional teams, and mentoring engineers to ensure high-quality, production-ready audio solutions. Candidates should have deep expertise in audio stacks and embedded C/C++ systems. The position requires strong architectural leadership and the ability to drive technical decisions across multiple subsystems.

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Experience

4+ years

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Onsite, India

Company

Tier 1

What you will work on

The Senior Staff Engineer at Qualcomm will own the end-to-end architecture and delivery of complex audio frameworks and DSP pipelines for various hardware platforms. This role involves defining technical designs, guiding cross-functional teams, and mentoring engineers to ensure high-quality, production-ready audio solutions. Candidates should have deep expertise in audio stacks and embedded C/C++ systems. The position requires strong architectural leadership and the ability to drive technical decisions across multiple subsystems.

TAL's take

Quality 85/1005/5 clarityTier 1 company

High-impact staff level role at a top-tier semiconductor company involving architectural ownership.

Very well-defined role with specific technical domains, responsibilities, and scope clearly articulated.

Salaries at Qualcomm

27.4 LPA average

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Must haves

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or CS
  • Significant industry experience in audio software, DSP, or embedded platforms
  • Strong expertise in audio frameworks and pipelines
  • Proficiency in C/C++
  • Proven experience owning complex technical features end-to-end

Tools and skills

c/c++audio frameworksdspembedded systemsandroid audio stackalsaasoc

Nice to have: performance profiling, latency analysis, power optimization, python.

About the company

Global Tier 1 semiconductor and wireless technology leader.

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