San Diego, California, United States · On-site
$94k–$141k/yr
Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering General Summary: ** This position is not eligible for Qualcomm immigration sponsorship. ** Qualcomm is seeking an e…
Skills: C, Data Structures, Embedded Systems, ARM CoreSight, CPU Architecture
Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site
Company:Qualcomm India Private Limited 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 …
Skills: Device Driver Development, C, C++, Java, Python
Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site
Company:Qualcomm India Private Limited Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Engineering General Summary: Responsibilities: The successful candidate(s) will be responsible for: Development and productiz…
Skills: C++, C, RTOS, Image Processing, Computer Vision
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site
Company:Qualcomm India Private Limited Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering General Summary: Job Description - Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems,…
Skills: C, C++, Python, Embedded Software, Driver Development
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site
Company:Qualcomm India Private Limited Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering General Summary: Senior Software Engineer — System Integration Test (SIT) CI/CD, Test Infrastructure & Benchmark…
Skills: Python, CI/CD, System Integration Testing, Pytest, GitHub Actions
Haifa, Haifa District, Israel · On-site
Company:Qualcomm Israel Ltd. Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Engineering General Summary: Junior algorithm and architecture Engineer Location: Haifa, Israel Reports to: Engineering Group, Camera S…
Skills: Image Processing, Video Processing, Computer Vision, C++, Python
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$233k–$350k/yr
Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > CPU Engineering General Summary: Hiring for multiple locations - Austin, Santa Clara, Portland Qualcomm Data Center team is developing H…
Skills: Server SoC Design, Power Management Architecture, Digital ASIC Design, CMOS Circuits, Power Delivery Systems
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site
Company:Qualcomm India Private Limited Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering General Summary: Staff Software Engineer — Agentic AI in VLSI DomainRole Overview We are looking for a Staff‑lev…
Skills: Python, Agentic AI, Software Architecture, Automation Frameworks, Evaluation Frameworks
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site
Company:Qualcomm India Private Limited Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering General Summary: Job Description - Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems,…
Skills: C, C++, Python, Embedded Software, Driver Development
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site
Company:Qualcomm India Private Limited Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering General Summary: Staff Software Engineer —Test (GenAI / Agentic AI in VLSI Domain)Role Overview We are seeking a…
Skills: CI/CD, Python, MLOps, Agentic AI, Pytest
San Diego, California, United States · On-site
$134k–$223k/yr
Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Modem Software Engineering General Summary: Job Overview: Embedded Systems & 5G/Government Modem (QGOV Division) - (Top Secret Clearance…
Skills: C/C++, Embedded Systems, Modem Software Development, 5G, LTE
Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site
Company:Qualcomm India Private Limited 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 …
Skills: C, C++, Java, Python, Embedded Software
San Diego, California, United States · On-site
$94k–$141k/yr
Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering General Summary: ** This position is not eligible for Qualcomm immigration sponsorship. ** Our CPU software archite…
Skills: Embedded System Development, ARM CPU Architecture, ARMv8/v9 ISA, Performance Evaluation, Linux
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site
Company:Qualcomm India Private Limited Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering General Summary: As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable …
Skills: RTL Design, Hardware Engineering, Circuit Design, Schematic Capture, Circuit Simulation
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site
Company:Qualcomm India Private Limited Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering General Summary: 10 - 12 Years of Experience in the Linux embedded domain to design, develop and support softwar…
Skills: Linux Kernel Programming, Device Driver Development, C, C++, ARM CPUs
Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site
Company:Qualcomm India Private Limited Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Engineering General Summary: Responsibilities: The successful candidate(s) will be responsible for: Development and productiz…
Skills: C, C++, RTOS, Image Processing, Computer Vision
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Company:Qualcomm Technologies International Ltd Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering General Summary: About the Role The Central Hardware Systems Team at Qualcomm has an opening for an IC Pac…
Skills: IC Package Design, Physical Design, Layout Optimization, Cadence Allegro, SI/PI Analysis
San Diego, California, United States · On-site
$87k–$131k/yr
Company:Qualcomm Incorporated Job Area:Operations Group, Operations Group > Business Process Analysis General Summary: Qualcomm is a global leader in innovation and intellectual property development. One of the world’s m…
Skills: Business Process Analysis, Financial Modeling, Data Analysis, eBilling Systems, Budget Tracking
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Company:Qualcomm Technologies International Ltd Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering General Summary: About Us Cambridge is Qualcomm's largest office in the UK, with about 400 team members in…
Skills: IC Package Design, Physical Design, Layout Optimization, Cadence Allegro, SI/PI Analysis
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$199k–$298k/yr
Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > CPU Engineering General Summary: Our Mission We are dedicated to transforming the industry by reimagining silicon and developing next-ge…
Skills: SoC Security Architecture, Confidential Computing, Threat Modeling, Root-of-Trust, Secure Boot
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Develop and deploy drivers and kernel services for system-level debug, diagnostics, and IPC across various Qualcomm SOCs. Collaborate with OEMs and OS providers to analyze requirements and implement high-performance solutions across multiple operating systems.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with 0 to 3 years of experience. Proficiency in C and embedded systems is preferred, along with knowledge of CPU architecture and debugging skills.
Qualcomm is seeking an embedded software engineer with 0 to 3 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 across multiple tiers of application across chipsets. 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.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ideal candidates will demonstrate the following:
Experience in C and data structures, especially in embedded systems
Familiar with ARM CoreSight 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.
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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:
$94,200.00 - $141,200.00The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.
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Offices: Qualcomm, San Diego, CA 92121, US · 2 Whitefield Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560066, IN · Hitech City Road, Hyderabad, TS 500081, IN
Delivering intelligent computing everywhere.
Offices: Qualcomm, San Diego, CA 92121, US · 2 Whitefield Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560066, IN · Hitech City Road, Hyderabad, TS 500081, IN
