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Linux BSP and Project Lead IOT, Principal Engineer
Job in
San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listed on 2026-07-25
Listing for:
Nutanix
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-25
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Embedded Software Engineer, Software Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Company:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group Software Engineering General
Summary:
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs that launch cutting-edge, world class products that meet and exceed customer needs.
Qualcomm Software Engineers collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams to design system-level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces.
Role Overview Strong development experience with C/C++ and strong programming skills
Hands-on development experience on Linux Embedded, Ubuntu, CentOS, and Debian platform software stacks
Hands-on development experience with the Linux kernel, performance tuning, and board support packages
Demonstrated hands-on architectural knowledge of end-to-end software flow for a typical embedded SoCAbility to navigate touchpoints in different stages of the software stack, examine technical issues, and interface with customers by collaborating with technology teams
Working knowledge and experience with second-stage bootloaders such as U-Boot, systemd-boot, and UEFIStrong deductive problem-solving skills, with effective verbal and written communication for cross-team collaboration
Hands-on experience with the full software development life cycle including design, implementation, deployment, and support
Practical enablement of industrial solutions with virtualization using KVM or other hypervisors is beneficial
Strong networking concepts and systems programming experience is beneficial
Real-time use-case enablement with performance tuning for real-time applications on Guest or Host OS is beneficial
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
ORMaster's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 7+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
ORPhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
4+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
Preferred Qualifications:
10+ years of experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
12+ years of designing and leading real-time embedded and industrial solutions with hands-on experience
Strong understanding of board support packages, hypervisors, RTOS, and OS concepts and fundamentals
Strong understanding of Linux kernel and internals
Knowledge of SoC systems and related concepts, including bring-up Strong aptitude, fast learner, self-motivated, and willing to work across a broad range of technology areas
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end software architecture, definition, and execution of IoT products running Linux Embedded and Ubuntu on Qualcomm So Cs Perform bring-up and develop proof-of-concept IoT solutions
Work across diverse technology areas to develop cutting-edge features
Collaborate closely with Product Management and Program Management on Plan of Record definition, planning, and execution
Work effectively with geographically distributed teams across time zones
Ensure product deliverables are completed on time and meet expectations for functionality, stability, power, and performance
Engage with customers and development partners to understand technical requirements, perform high-level feasibility analysis, and collaborate with technology teams to deliver solutions
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