Qualcomm

Software Engineer, Sr. Staff - Android and Linux

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San Diego, CA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$170k - $255k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead a small engineering group developing end-to-end Android and Linux system software solutions.
  • Develop software across Android user space and Linux kernel space while optimizing resource usage and following Android and Linux programming principles.
  • Collaborate with systems, multimedia, architecture, internal cross-functional teams, and external Android OS development teams.
  • Develop and modify Android frameworks, native daemons and services, AIDL HALs, Linux kernel code, and device drivers.
  • Debug system software using T32, gdb, Android tombstones, and crash analysis tools.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field with 6+ years of software engineering or related experience; or a master's degree with 5+ years; or a PhD with 4+ years.
  • 3+ years of work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
  • Strong knowledge of operating-system fundamentals, data structures, the Linux kernel, and the device-driver model.
  • Hands-on experience with Java, C++ libraries/JNI, Python, Android application frameworks, Android native daemons/services, AIDL HALs, and Linux/Unix system programming.
  • Experience with T32, gdb, Android tombstones, crash utility, Git, Android Make, Android Tools, Android Studio, and ADB.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master's degree, 10+ years of software engineering experience, Linux kernel driver development, kernel modification, and Python-based AI/ML software development.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants.
  • Competitive benefits package supporting employees at work, at home, and at play.

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About Qualcomm

10,000+ employees

Qualcomm is a public semiconductor company headquartered in San Diego, founded in 1985, that designs and sells wireless chipsets and platforms for mobile devices, automotive, IoT, and networking, notably the Snapdragon application processors and 5G modems. It also licenses a large portfolio of cellular patents to device makers, generating revenue alongside chip sales; its technology underpins many Android smartphones and emerging automotive and edge-compute systems, and it trades on NASDAQ as QCOM.

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