Engineer/Senior Engineer - Device Driver Development

1 Day ago • 1-5 Years

Software Development & Engineering

Job Description

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. You will collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams to design system-level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces. The role involves developing HW accelerator drivers and userspace modules for Mobile Broadband use cases, requiring strong analytical skills to debug complex problems in a fast-paced environment.

Good To Have:

Embedded Systems
Networking protocols
Processor Architecture
Buses
Memory Maps

Must Have:

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 Language such as C, C++, Java, Python.
1-5 years of experience with Device Driver development.
Experience with Userspace SW development.
Strong C/C++ fundamentals.
Strong OS fundamentals.
B.Tech/M.tech in Computer Science or Electronics and Communication Engineering.
Strong analytical skills to debug and resolve complex problems.
Ability to work as a strong team player.

Perks:

World-class health benefit option providing world-class coverage to employees and their eligible dependents.
Programs designed to help employees build and prepare for a financially secure future.
Self and family resources to build emotional/mental strength and resilience, and define purpose.
Wellbeing programs and resources to help employees Live+Well and Work+Well.
Continuous learning and development programs.
Tuition reimbursement.
Mentorships.

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Job Posting Date

2025-11-12

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.

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 Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Job function:
Development of HW accelerator driver and userspace module used extensively in IP data path for various Mobile Broadband usecases for a broad range of products.
Skills/experience: Required:
1-5 years of experience with Device Driver development, Userspace SW development, Strong C/C++ fundamentals, Strong OS fundamentals.
Preferred: Embedded Systems, Networking protocols, Processor Architecture, Buses, Memory Maps,
Responsibilities:
The position requires working in a fast paced development environment with aggressive timelines. We need a strong team player who can work on developing quality solutions with minimal guidance. Requires strong analytical skills to debug and resolve fairly complex problems in the domain of work.
Education requirements:
B.Tech/M.tech in Computer Science or Electronics and Communication Engineering