XR Software Engineer Unreal – Augmented and Virtual Reality (m/f/d) - Salzburg or Vienna

Company:

Qualcomm Austria RFFE GmbH

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

At Qualcomm XR labs Europe, we’re a passionate team of engineers who want to change the world through virtual and augmented reality products and technologies. We develop state-of-the-art computer vision, deep learning, and graphics solutions to deliver ultra-optimized, power-efficient software and hardware to enable the intelligent perception of the world around us. The Qualcomm XR Labs Europe is rapidly expanding and seeking innovators who will create the new digital world. We’re hiring at any of the XR Labs Europe locations in Austria, France, Netherlands, and Spain. 

Qualcomm’s XR team is seeking XR Software Engineer Unreal to join a talented and innovative team developing the next generation of Augmented and Virtual reality (XR) technologies. The XR Software Engineer for Unreal will drive the architecture, development and deployment of the Unreal extension of the Snapdragon Spaces toolkit and other future toolkits. Organized according to the best agile methodology, our team is working on essential areas of extended reality for mobile and future platforms. 

At Qualcomm XR Labs Europe we are creating the next generation of toolkits for XR devices that are optimized across hardware and software. In this role you can help create a product based on Unreal’s 3D engine that other developers will use to create their XR experiences. Work with future XR devices ahead of their market introduction and help us wow the developer community.  

Responsibilities we’ll trust you with 

• With other developers in mind define, implement and test new features in the Unreal portion of the Snapdragon Spaces SDK 

• Expose new functionalities from our perception team within the XR toolkit  

• Work closely with product managers, partner managers and Unreal experts on the customer and partner side to understand their requirements and with that directly influence the roadmap of Qualcomm’s XR software stack.  

• Software development from design to coding and testing 

• Build demo experiences and samples using Unreal showcasing functionality of the XR toolkit to fellow developers and customers 

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Minimum Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field. 

• 3+ years’ experience with a programming language such as C, C++,C#, Java, Python, etc. 

• Applied and proven experience in developing software in general, but especially for Unreal (C++) 

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Preferred Qualifications: 

• A passion for software development, writing optimized code and using cutting edge technologies. 

• Worked previously on VR or AR projects, having a solid background in game development or Previous experience with development for mobile platforms (Android, iOS) or head-worn devices (HoloLens, Magic Leap, Quest, HTC Vive) are a plus 

• Background in computer graphics and associated math and or 3D render engines  

• Experience in integrating and working with C++ libraries or OpenXR 

Excited about this role, but not sure if you meet 100% of the criteria? We would still like to hear from you and would welcome your application. 

The company language is English, and you will work together with an international engineering team to identify our users’ needs and implement modern web applications. Therefore, communication skills and the ability to work in a team are key to success in this role.

Equal Opportunities & Equal Pay:

We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.

What´s on Offer:

Apart from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative space, you will enjoy i.a.:

• Salary, stock and performance related bonus

• Employer-financed pension schemes

• Employee Stock Purchase Program

• Relocation and immigration support (if needed) 

• Mentor program for intensive induction and further training opportunities

• Meal Voucher and subsidy for Public Transport (Austria)

• Subsidies for physical and mental well-being, e.g. fitness center, sports clubs, ski tickets and much more

• Hybrid working model

• Modern and central office locations throughout Europe (incl. Salzburg, Vienna, Madrid, Amsterdam, Bordeaux,...)

Take a peak behind the curtain:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXwtGSSANmk

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*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

Although this role has some expected minor physical activity, this should not deter otherwise qualified applicants from applying. If you are an individual with a physical or mental disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, please call Qualcomm’s toll-free number found here for assistance. Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, to support individuals with disabilities as part of our ongoing efforts to create an accessible workplace.

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.

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