Senior Software Engineer - Kernel Services

Senior Software Engineer - Kernel Services

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Company
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area
Engineering Group, Software Engineering

General Summary
Qualcomm is seeking an embedded software engineer with 2 to 6 years of experience for the Core Platform Kernel Services Software team. The Core Platform Kernel Services software team develops and deploys drivers and Kernel Services responsible for achieving system‑level debug, diagnostic, and IPC to multiple subsystems on Qualcomm SOCs. These SOCs serve customers across the Mobile Handset, Compute, Automotive, XR/AR, Cloud AI, IoT and IIOT market segments.

The team owns, maintains and develops drivers across multiple operating systems including QuRT OS, Windows, Linux, QNX, FreeRTOS, Zephyr among others. The multiple number of drivers and services constantly evolve and find utility in various applications. The team works actively with OEMs, ODMs, carriers, OS providers, etc. to perform requirements analysis towards catering to new and complex use cases on a regular basis.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute significantly to all stages of software development, documentation, design, implementation and testing. The opportunity to significantly contribute to a team that is central to every chipset that Qualcomm produces puts a great deal of responsibility to deliver high quality and highly performing solutions on a regular basis. The successful candidate should have a growth mindset willing to constantly learn new technologies and adapt to new requirements from evolving use cases.

It is an expectation from all successful candidates to innovate and efficiently productize these innovations to achieve market differentiation across our product families.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

• Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.

• PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

• 2+ years of academic or work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in C and data structures, especially in embedded systems

• Familiar with ARM Core Sight architecture will be a plus.

• Good understanding of CPU architecture

• Able to debug complex problems across multiple layers of hardware, OS, compiler, and drivers

• Familiarity with ETM will be a plus.

• Experience on Python will be a plus.

• Assembly and C++ language experience is a plus.

Legal statement

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able to participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

EEO Employer 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.

Pay Range & Compensation & Benefits

$ - $. The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Salary is only one component of total compensation  also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants. In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full‑time

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