Linux Kernel Engineer

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General Summary:

Job Function:

• Develop and maintain the Qualcomm Mobile/Compute/IoT platforms.
• Collaborate with global teams to provide high-quality software for customers to support the success of Qualcomm chipsets.

Responsibilities:

• Bring up new platforms for Qualcomm Android/Linux smartphone/compute/IoT products.
• Develop new features on Kernel virtualization, scheduler, MPAM
• Maintain and upgrade to new Android and Linux baselines.
• Find solutions for product test blocking issues.

Skills/Experiences:

• Experience with Linux kernel/driver development.
• Familiarity with Linux kernel mechanisms like virtualization, scheduler, interrupt, and timer.
• Good knowledge of Android/Linux kernel mechanisms and Linux peripheral drivers programming.
• Familiarity with Git, repo, and baseline upgrade, commit upstream.
• Excellent C/C++ programming ability, familiarity with ARM architecture and assembly programming.
• More than 1 year of experience in Linux kernel/driver-related work.
• Excellent problem analysis and solving ability, with a passion for handling complex issues.
• Familiar with KVM/pKVM development is a plus.
• Experience with ARM server development is a plus.
• Familiarity with Trace32/Makefile scripting.
• Familiarity with automation scripts like Python is a plus.

Education Requirements:

• BSCS/BSEE with 3+ years of experience or MSCS/MSEE with 1+ years of experience 

Minimum Qualifications:

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