Software Engineer – Smart Module – LATAM

About the role

Quectel is launching its first R&D hub in Manaus and is looking for a Software Engineer to join the founding smart‑module team for the LATAM region. You will work on Android and Linux based smart modules that combine cellular connectivity with compute, camera, multimedia and AI capabilities.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software for Quectel smart modules on LATAM customer projects.
• Design and implement camera algorithms, including image processing, enhancement and optimization.
• Bring up and integrate camera and image‑processing features into customer applications.
• Run camera testing and tuning across diverse lighting conditions to ensure high image quality.
• Debug peripheral bring‑up issues such as MIPI LCD, sensors, MIPI camera and audio/video codecs.
• Support LATAM customers by developing new software features and providing technical assistance.

Required profile

• Mid‑level professional with 3–5 years of experience in embedded software development.
• Fluent in Portuguese and English; Spanish is a plus.
• Experience with driver development, peripheral bring‑up, and multimedia frameworks.
• Hands‑on experience with Android and Linux platforms for smart devices.

Required skills

• Android development
• Linux kernel and driver development
• Camera HAL and image‑processing algorithms
• Peripheral bring‑up (MIPI LCD, MIPI camera, sensors)
• Audio/video codec integration

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape a brand‑new R&D team and culture.
• Full‑time, on‑site position in Manaus, Brazil.
• Exposure to cutting‑edge IoT and smart‑module technologies.