Product Software Engineer

Position: Product Software Engineer | 6127

Job Title: Product Software Engineer
Work Location: San Diego, CA (100% Onsite)
Duration of Assignment: 12+ Months
Pay Rate Range: $40.00-$50.00/hr on W2
Job Description:
Top 5 Required Skills
1. Embedded SW development for ARM & x86 based systems
2. Work experience with Linux based operating systems such as Android, Yocto, Ubuntu, RHEL etc.
3. Familiarity with Mobile communication devices , e.g. smart phone debugging & failure analysis of Software issues.
4. On-target debugging using JTAG or other similar debugging tools.
5. QXDM or similar diagnostic tool experience to debug device failures using on-device and serial logs from device ( running Linux OS).
Technologies:

C programming

JTAG Debugging

Linux OS based SW development ( e.g. Android, QNX, Yocto , RHEL)

Device log analysis

Wireless communication standards (e.g. 5G, 4G etc.)

Required Education:
Required Years of Experience
Bachelor's or Masters degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Minimum 2 yrs of experience working with embedded system development environments.
Job Summary:
As a Client Product Software Engineer , this role requires working on Product Software development and testing tasks for various programs (e.g. Smartphones ( Linux, Android OS etc.), Computing devices (e.g. Laptops, Servers) , Automotive Infotainment & ADAS systems ,and other consumer & Industrial IoT products). You will work and collaborate with various other Client Engineering teams e.g. Software, Systems , Hardware, Architecture and Test teams for delivering end to end product software solution for such programs.
Software Integration Tasks :

• Integrate software components and configurations to meet product specifications.
• Maintain and enhance automation for continuous integration systems.
• Resolve build failures, resolve any software interface dependencies.
• Create and maintain build scripts to optimize the build generation process.
• Manage software configuration using version control system ( e.g. Perforce or GIT or Github etc.)
• Announce and release new software baselines.

Product Software Sanity Testing:

• Sanity test the incremental builds to catch any regression issues due to new integration tasks. This testing happens on-target devices, simulators and reference platforms.
• Debug any sanity test failures. This requires understanding of common on-target debugging tools such as JTAG, ADB , simulators, log analysis etc.
• Create scripts to automate the test scenarios and process logs.
• Create test plans to cover test coverage for new features being enabled through software integration cycles.
• Collaborate for design and code-reviews with other technical & business team members.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Linux based operating system based SW development ( RHEL, Ubuntu, Yocto) .
• Knowledge of different debugging tool such as TRACE
  32,OpenOCD,etc for compute and IoT projects.
• Experience with Software development, debugging and testing with ARM
  64 or x86 based product development for Linux based OS.
• Experience with using open source software, enablement of such software for different hardware platforms by collaborating with software & hardware teams.