Qualcomm · 6 hours ago
Embedded Software Development Engineer
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$94K/yr - $141K/yr
2+ years expQualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking an Embedded Software Development Engineer to join their Automotive Software Platform team. The role involves designing BSP for Hypervisor based Infotainment and ADAS systems, developing firmware and drivers, and optimizing software for performance and power.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AISoftwareTelecommunicationsWireless
Responsibilities
Firmware design, implementation, and verification of BSP in both pre-silicon and post-silicon environments
Develop high-performance drivers to unlock the full potential of the latest generation of Qualcomm CPUs
Optimize and profile system performance to achieve low latency and power efficiency
Thoroughly review the details to gain a comprehensive understanding of the issues and work towards an effective resolution
Collaborate with engineers, partners, and customers across various geographies to contribute to the development and support of large-scale SoC software products
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
Preferred
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
Self-starter who takes initiative
Proven ability to write standards-compliant software
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and collaboration abilities across diverse engineering teams
Development experience with embedded operating systems such as Linux, QNX, etc
Understanding of OS internals, storage, peripherals
Skilled in writing and debugging both C and assembly languages
Experience in low-level hardware-software integration
Exposure to one or more of the following areas is a plus: Expertise in virtualization technologies
Experience in developing on the ARMV8 platform
Experience in ISO26262/functional safety and ASPICE
Experience in working with Automotive Tiers 1/OEMs and commercialization of Automotive hardware/software platforms
Benefits
Annual discretionary bonus program
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
Current Stage
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$3.5M1991-12-20IPO
1988-01-01Undisclosed· $3.5M
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