Senior Engineer - Embedded Platform Development

Job Description

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 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 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

OR

• Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

OR

• PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.

• 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate consistent, high quality, on-time, independent execution on moderately complex technical tasks.
• Strong technical expertise and ownership for the modules owned with limited direction and oversight.
• Lead development efforts for Security software in C for embedded platforms on ARM / RISCV processors.
• Responsible for planning, time management, and quality of own deliverables and of the team.
• Follow defined methodologies, processes, and procedures for various software development activities.
• Triage, Debug, and resolve issues and bugs in the software through good problem-solving skills.
• Collaborate within and cross functional teams as required to ensure quality work products are delivered.
• Work on multiple assignments and demonstrate an ability and flexibility to cater to changing priorities.
• Effectively resolve ambiguities in requirements and priorities; And independently resolve blocking issues.
• Keep oneself up to date with industry trends and technology developments around the related areas of work.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's / Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Electronics or related field.
• Minimum 3-6 years of experience in Embedded software development and programming in C / C++ / Assembly.
• Strong understanding of Embedded hardware, Computer Architecture and Operating System concepts.
• Good understanding of OS concepts such as tasks, signals, timers, priorities, deadlocks, stacks, etc.
• Understanding of RTOS fundamentals like multi-threading, interrupt management, cache/memory management etc.
• Understanding of YOCTO/OWRT/Android build framework.
• Exposure of Linux device driver development, debugging, system stability, etc.
• Experience in leading and driving software development activities independently and working with multiple teams.
• Good expertise and experience on product security for embedded devices, which may include a subset of the following skillsets:

• Symmetric & Asymmetric Cryptography,

• Device integrity & Authentication,

• Secure communications,

• Trusted execution environment,

• Protected virtualization

• Platform isolation techniques,

• Embedded/real time OS security,

• Vulnerability detection methods,

• Exploit mitigation techniques,

• Hardware access control,

• Secure provisioning and debug,

• Key management and applied cryptography

Desirable Qualifications

• Good understanding of and experience on embedded processor architectures like ARMv8/9 or RISC-V processors.
• Experience with code versioning tools (git / perforce) build tools (Makefiles / SConscript / Python), and debuggers like JTAG.
• Understanding of a broad range of topics Linux Kernel, Android Frameworks, Secure software development etc.

Perks and Benefits

Health

Qualcomm offers a world-class health benefit option providing world-class coverage to employees and their eligible dependents.

Wealth

Our programs are designed to help employees build and prepare for a financially secure future.

Self

Our self and family resources help you build emotional/mental strength and resilience, as well as define your purpose — in life and at work.

Wellbeing

Qualcomm’s wellbeing programs and resources offer support to help employees Live+Well and Work+Well, so they can unlock their full potential at home, at work, and everywhere between.

Unlock Your Limitless Potential with Qualcomm

Whether you’re launching a new career or ready to explore what’s next in the evolution of your talent and expertise, you’re about to embark on a career growth journey like no other.

Bring out your best, with the best

Our employees make Qualcomm’s success possible. We hire the brightest minds and foster a supportive, inclusive culture where your ideas have the power to contribute to world-changing innovations and breakthrough technologies. To make that possible, we leverage the breadth and depth of our diverse expertise from around the world to answer the unasked, conquer the complex, and solve some of the biggest challenges only we can – together.

Innovate with technology experts

At Qualcomm, we are passionate about the limitless potential of your career. Only here can you work alongside some of the most respected, leading engineering and technology experts in the industry – helping you learn and grow professionally in ways you haven’t yet imagined.

Live well, work well

Additionally, you’ll have access to programs such as our continuous learning and development programs, tuition reimbursement, and mentorships to tap into your limitless potential – plus, opportunities to enhance your quality of life through our comprehensive, best-in-class benefits offerings.

The work we do at Qualcomm impacts lives around the globe – and you can be part of it. Apply today and unlock your full potential.