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Base Salary
$118k - $177k/yr
Responsibilities
- Investigate and resolve software stability issues across multiprocessor Linux and multi-RTOS environments.
- Analyze timing issues and contribute to application performance optimization.
- Use JTAG, ETM, Trace32, GDB, oscilloscopes, code inspection, instrumentation, and log analysis for low-level debugging.
- Collaborate with hardware, software, test, and customer engineering teams on issue triage.
- Participate in chip bring-up, stability scrums, and feature design discussions.
- Improve debugging processes through automation scripts and documentation.
- Develop expertise in Qualcomm SoC and DSP architecture, QNN model execution, profiling, and troubleshooting.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field plus 2+ years of related experience; alternatively, a master’s degree plus 1+ year or a PhD.
- 2+ years of academic or work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
- Proficiency in C/C++; familiarity with Assembly is a plus.
- Understanding of Linux internals, kernels, device drivers, memory management, and RTOS scheduling and synchronization.
- Familiarity with Trace32, GDB, hardware/software interaction, ARM/Cortex/Hexagon architectures, and AHB or NoC bus systems.
- Exposure to Python, Perl, or Shell scripting for automation.
- Hands-on Linux device driver, kernel module, or system-level debugging experience is preferred.
- A B.Tech or M.Tech in Electronics, Computer Science, or a related field and 1–4 years in semiconductor or embedded systems is preferred.
Benefits
- Annual pay range of $117,800.00–$176,600.00, plus a discretionary bonus program and potential annual RSU grants.
- Competitive benefits package supporting employees at work, at home, and at play.
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.