Qualcomm

CPU Software Architecture Staff Engineer

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10 days ago
San Diego, CA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$141k - $212k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Drive CPU software architecture, enablement, firmware development, and hardware-software co-design for Qualcomm Custom CPU systems.
  • Design, implement, modify, and validate embedded and cloud-edge software, applications, and specialized utility programs.
  • Analyze software requirements and user needs to optimize applications for ARM-based systems.
  • Perform coding, unit testing, debugging, integration, code reviews, regression testing, issue triage, and fixes.
  • Collaborate with project and hardware design teams and produce technical documentation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field plus 4+ years of related experience; or a master's degree plus 3+ years; or a PhD plus 2+ years.
  • 2+ years of work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master's degree, 6+ years of embedded systems development, ARM CPU architecture and ARMv8/v9 ISA knowledge, and ARM-based SoC performance optimization experience.
  • Experience with open-source development tools and frameworks and software or driver development for Linux or RTOS environments such as Zephyr RTOS.
  • Strong C, C++, or ARM assembly programming skills, analytical and debugging abilities, and experience collaborating with hardware design teams.
  • Understanding of RISC-V architecture is a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package supporting employees at work, at home, and at play.
  • Additional company benefits information is available through Qualcomm's US benefits materials.

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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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