2 days ago
Chengdu, ChinaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead technical execution of Linux-based projects.
- Design and develop bootloaders, kernel modules, device drivers, and platform-level Linux features.
- Analyze requirements and propose optimal technical solutions.
- Drive technical roadmaps, architecture decisions, and execution strategies.
- Prototype virtualization and containerization technologies on embedded Linux.
- Collaborate with global software, hardware, product, and cross-functional teams to deliver projects.
- Communicate technical challenges, solutions, and progress across international teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with 10+ years or master's degree with 7+ years of hands-on embedded Linux platform development experience is listed in the role-specific qualifications.
- An additional qualification section lists bachelor's degree with 4+ years, master's degree with 3+ years, or PhD with 2+ years of software engineering or related experience.
- Strong proficiency in C and C++ and at least 2 years of experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
- Experience with ARM CPU architecture, Linux kernel and platform development, bootloaders, device trees, driver bring-up, and systemd.
- Deep understanding of Linux memory management, schedulers, locking mechanisms, and block device drivers.
- Strong debugging skills using GDB, trace tools, and JTAG.
- Fluent spoken and written English and Mandarin.
- Preferred qualifications include Ubuntu, Debian, Yocto, Android OS, robotics, drones, camera, IoT, virtualization, containers, AI on embedded systems, technical project leadership, and mentoring.
About Qualcomm
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.