Qualcomm · 3 weeks ago
Senior Software Security Engineer
San Diego, California, United States of America
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$111K/yr - $167K/yr
2+ years expQualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a passionate and skilled software engineer to provide software engineering solutions for development projects in the Secure Systems Group. The role involves working with a team to develop QTI security solutions, requiring interaction with internal teams and potentially external customers.
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Responsibilities
Provide software engineering solutions for development projects in the Secure Systems Group
Work on all software layers of the device architecture, including user and kernel space in different operating environments
Debug in different software environments and on hardware
Interact closely with internal teams and potentially support/work with external customers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc
Strong C programming skills, with an emphasis on secure programming best practices
Strong understanding of embedded hardware & driver concepts
Strong understanding of software and computer architecture concepts
Strong understanding of operating system concepts such as tasks, signals, timers, priorities, deadlocks, stacks, memory management, etc
Experience with JTAG-enabled devices and software debugger, with excellent debugging skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Being a team player who can function well with minimum supervision
Attention to detail and follow-through
Preferred
Working knowledge of cryptography and secure protocols
Qualcomm MSM and AMSS development experience
ARM architecture and software development experience
RISC-V architecture and software development experience
Experience with on-chip simulators/emulators
Experience with ARM Trustzone architecture
Benefits
Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
Opportunity for annual RSU grants
Highly competitive benefits package
Company
Qualcomm
Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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