28 days ago
San Diego, CA, USASenior
Base Salary
$100k - $149k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and enhance Linux Kernel features for KVM virtualization, scheduling, memory management, and IOMMU.
- Optimize power and performance management technologies such as DVFS for ARM-based systems.
- Analyze system requirements, propose system architectures, and maintain technical documentation.
- Debug complex software issues using JTAG debuggers and contribute to upstream Linux Kernel projects.
- Perform pre-silicon development on FPGA-based platforms and QEMU.
- Develop security features and architectures, conduct vulnerability, risk, threat, and security code assessments, and drive remediation of product security issues.
- Lead engineers and cross-organizational teams while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders and customers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Preferred: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with 3+ years of software development experience, or equivalent.
- Strong Linux Kernel development experience, particularly with virtualization, 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 similar source-control tools, JTAG debugging, ARM-based platforms, and software performance-management tools.
- Prior contributions to open-source projects such as the Linux Kernel and hands-on embedded-systems software development experience.
- Expertise in security assessments, vulnerability and risk analysis, threat analysis, security code reviews, security architecture, and product security incident response.
- Strong debugging, communication, planning, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
Benefits
- Annual pay range is $99,500.00-$149,300.00, with a discretionary annual bonus program and potential annual RSU grants.
- Benefits package supports employees at work, at home, and at play.
- Must work onsite in San Diego.
- This position is not eligible for Qualcomm immigration sponsorship.
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.