1 month ago
Base Salary
$135k - $202k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop embedded system software architectures for complex Qualcomm SoCs.
- Enable Edge AI, multimedia, ML/AI acceleration, and SDK use cases with optimized performance and power efficiency.
- Collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, and test engineers to define software architecture and system-level solutions.
- Develop, debug, profile, and optimize software for embedded real-time environments.
- Evaluate performance using QEMU, simulators, emulators, and silicon.
- Work across multiple teams to define and deliver software architecture.
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 experience with a programming language such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
- Preferred experience with operating systems, multithreaded programming, hardware drivers, embedded real-time environments, and inter-processor communications.
- Strong knowledge of ARM CPU architecture and ARM instruction set architecture, including vector/matrix data-processing accelerator instruction sets.
- Experience evaluating and optimizing application performance for ARM architecture.
- Understanding of open-source library framework design.
- Strong leadership, analytical, debugging, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual restricted stock unit grants.
- Competitive benefits package supporting employees at work, at home, and at play.
- Annual pay range of $141,300.00–$211,900.00 for the posted location.
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.