Qualcomm

Staff Software Engineer

Qualcomm
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3 days ago
San Diego, CA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$141k - $212k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance Linux Kernel features for virtualization, scheduling, memory management, and IOMMU.
  • Optimize power and performance management technologies such as DVFS for ARM-based systems.
  • Lead and collaborate with engineering teams delivering scalable data center system software.
  • Debug complex software issues using JTAG debuggers and contribute to Linux Kernel open-source projects.
  • Develop and maintain system architecture, requirements, and technical documentation.
  • Perform pre-silicon development on FPGA-based platforms and QEMU.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of software engineering or related experience, or a master’s degree and 3+ years, or a PhD and 2+ years.
  • At least 2 years of experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
  • Strong Linux Kernel development experience, particularly with KVM, schedulers, memory management, and device trees.
  • Knowledge of ARMv8 and ARMv9 architecture, computer system architecture, board and SoC bring-up, device drivers, peripheral buses, and DDR memory controllers.
  • Experience with Git or other source-control tools, JTAG debugging, ARM-based platforms, and software performance-management tools.
  • Hands-on experience with embedded-systems software development and prior open-source contributions are preferred.
  • A master’s degree and 6+ years of software development experience, or equivalent, is preferred.

Benefits

  • Annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants.
  • Competitive benefits package supporting employees at work, at home, and at play.
  • Annual base pay range of $141,300.00 to $211,900.00 is stated in the posting.

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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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