Audio HW Systems senior Engineer

Role Overview: You will be working as an Audio HW Systems Engineer in the Audio Systems team at Qualcomm India Private Limited. Your role will involve deep expertise in MIPI SoundWire and SDCA, contributing to standardization efforts, defining architectures for audio codecs and SoundWire-based subsystem solutions, collaborating with internal teams, supporting end-to-end system design, and engaging with customers. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and contribute to MIPI SoundWire and SDCA standardization efforts, including active participation in SoundWire Working Group discussions - Drive SoundWire and SDCA architecture definition for audio codecs, speaker amplifiers, and audio subsystems across Qualcomm platforms - Define and review SoundWire HW-SW interfaces, data/control flows, discovery, enumeration, synchronization, and power management - Support end-to-end HWSW system design, development, prototyping, validation, and commercialization of audio solutions - Collaborate with internal algorithm, software, and platform teams for robust and power-efficient HW-SW implementations - Support customer engagements involving Audio Codec, Speaker Amplifier, debugging, and performance optimization - Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, multi-tasked environment - Self-starter mindset with strong ownership and accountability - Excellent verbal, written, and technical presentation skills - Quick learner, self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a globally distributed team - Aspiration for technical excellence and industry leadership Qualification Required: - Solid knowledge of audio interfaces such as SoundWire, I2S, Slimbus, PCM, PDM - Solid background in Audio Codec, Speaker Amplifier, and SoundWire-based system architectures - Proficiency in end-to-end audio system prototyping and integration - Experience with audio codec HW system design (analog, digital, or mixed-signal) - Understanding of HWSW co-design, control/data plane interfaces, and embedded system constraints - Hands-on experience with audio subsystem bring-up, debugging, and validation on embedded platforms - Experience using Audio Precision and codec evaluation platforms - Awareness of recent trends in audio codec and interface standardization - Strong problem-solving skills and system-level thinking Additional Details: Members of the team at Qualcomm enjoy working at the intersection of industry standardization, system architecture, and real-world product deployment. They contribute technologies that shape future specifications and are commercialized at scale on Snapdragon platforms. Qualcomm is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application/hiring process and making the workplace accessible. Role Overview: You will be working as an Audio HW Systems Engineer in the Audio Systems team at Qualcomm India Private Limited. Your role will involve deep expertise in MIPI SoundWire and SDCA, contributing to standardization efforts, defining architectures for audio codecs and SoundWire-based subsystem solutions, collaborating with internal teams, supporting end-to-end system design, and engaging with customers. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and contribute to MIPI SoundWire and SDCA standardization efforts, including active participation in SoundWire Working Group discussions - Drive SoundWire and SDCA architecture definition for audio codecs, speaker amplifiers, and audio subsystems across Qualcomm platforms - Define and review SoundWire HW-SW interfaces, data/control flows, discovery, enumeration, synchronization, and power management - Support end-to-end HWSW system design, development, prototyping, validation, and commercialization of audio solutions - Collaborate with internal algorithm, software, and platform teams for robust and power-efficient HW-SW implementations - Support customer engagements involving Audio Codec, Speaker Amplifier, debugging, and performance optimization - Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, multi-tasked environment - Self-starter mindset with strong ownership and accountability - Excellent verbal, written, and technical presentation skills - Quick learner, self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a globally distributed team - Aspiration for technical excellence and industry leadership Qualification Required: - Solid knowledge of audio interfaces such as SoundWire, I2S, Slimbus, PCM, PDM - Solid background in Audio Codec, Speaker Amplifier, and SoundWire-based system architectures - Proficiency in end-to-end audio system prototyping and integration - Experience with audio codec HW system design (analog, digital, or mixed-signal) - Understanding of HWSW co-design, control/data plane interfaces, and embedded system constraints - Hands-on experience with audio subsystem bring-up, debugging, and validation on embedded platforms - Experience using Audio Precision and codec evaluation platforms - Awareness of recent trends in audio cod