CPU Software Architecture Senior Engineer
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering
In short
Qualcomm is hiring a Senior Engineer for its CPU Software Architecture team to drive software architecture for various industry-leading products. The role involves hardware-software co-design, system optimizations, and firmware development, with opportunities to work on the latest ARMv9 architecture features for premium mobile, laptop, automotive, cloud, and server products.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and specialized utility programs.
- Analyze user needs and software requirements to design and customize software for optimal operational efficiency.
- Design and implement software modules for products and systems.
- Participate in design, coding for large features, unit testing, debugging, and integration efforts.
- Perform code reviews, regression tests, and triage/fix issues.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve project objectives.
- Write technical documentation for software projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
- OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
- OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
- 2+ years of academic or work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python.
- Experience in Embedded system development.
- Understanding of ARM CPU architecture fundamentals and ARMv8/v9 ISA.
- Performance Evaluation and Optimization of applications for ARM architecture based SoCs.
- Experience in software or driver development for operating systems like Linux or RTOS (zephyr RTOS).
- Good Programming skills using C, C++ or ARM assembly.
- Strong Analytical and debugging skills.
- Skills to collaborate with multiple teams including HW design to define the software architecture.
Desired Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field.
- Familiarity of typical Open-Source development tools and frameworks.
- Understanding of RISC-V architecture fundamentals is a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive annual discretionary bonus program.
- Opportunity for annual RSU grants.
- Highly competitive benefits package designed to support success at work, at home, and at play.
- Detailed US benefits information available via link.
Skills
CC++JavaPythonARMv9ARMv8RISC-VLinuxRTOSZephyr RTOSEmbedded systems
#CPU#Software Architecture#Embedded#Firmware#ARM#SoC
About Qualcomm
Enabling a world where everyone and everything can be intelligently connected.
Enabling a world where everyone and everything can be intelligently connected.\n\n
Company
QualcommJob Posted
2 weeks ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Salary
US$117,800–176,600 / year
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
San Diego, United States of America
Qualification
Bachelor, Master, Doctoral
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