Linux Kernel Engineer

16 Hours ago • 1 Years + • Software Development & Engineering

Job Summary

Job Description

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. This role involves developing and maintaining Qualcomm Mobile/Compute/IoT platforms and collaborating with global teams to provide high-quality software for customers to support the success of Qualcomm chipsets.
Must have:
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Familiarity with Trace32/Makefile scripting.
Good to have:
  • Familiar with KVM/pKVM development.
  • Experience with ARM server development.
  • Familiarity with automation scripts like Python.
Perks:
  • Qualcomm offers a world-class health benefit option providing world-class coverage to employees and their eligible dependents.
  • Our programs are designed to help employees build and prepare for a financially secure future.
  • Our self and family resources help you build emotional/mental strength and resilience, as well as define your purpose — in life and at work.
  • 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.

Job Details

Job Description

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 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. 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.

Job Function:

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

Responsibilities:

  • Bring up new platforms for 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:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

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