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Customer Engineer (Staff Engineer) – Automotive Cockpit

Automotive & Transport Services · Vehicle Service & Repair · Automotive Technician

In short

Qualcomm Japan seeks a Customer Engineer (Staff Engineer) to support automotive clients using Snapdragon Cockpit platforms. This customer-facing role involves understanding requirements, resolving technical challenges, and collaborating with global teams to ensure successful product development and launch.

Responsibilities

  • Support automotive customers developing products based on Snapdragon Cockpit platforms.
  • Understand and analyze customer requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Drive technical discussions with customers and internal engineering teams.
  • Debug and resolve complex software and system-level issues.
  • Perform root cause analysis using logs, source code, and system-level debugging tools.
  • Collaborate with global development teams to drive issue resolution and feature enablement.
  • Support product integration, validation, and commercialization activities.
  • Act as a trusted technical partner and advocate for customer success.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in embedded software, automotive systems, customer engineering, FAE, or related technical roles.
  • Strong programming skills in C with hands-on software development and debugging experience.
  • Solid understanding of embedded systems and operating systems such as Android, Linux, QNX, or RTOS.
  • Knowledge of automotive cockpit systems, infotainment, IVI, digital clusters, connectivity, or related technologies.
  • Experience with Git or other source code management systems, including branching, merging, code review, and change tracking.
  • Strong debugging, root cause analysis, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to analyze customer requirements and communicate effectively with both customers and engineering teams.
  • Native or business-level Japanese communication skills.
  • Business-level English communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Snapdragon Automotive platforms or similar automotive SoCs.
  • Experience working with automotive OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers.
  • Knowledge of Android Automotive OS, virtualization, cybersecurity, AI/ML, or functional safety.
  • Experience with Gerrit, GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, or CI/CD development environments.
  • Experience in a customer-facing engineering or FAE role.

Benefits

  • Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process for individuals with disabilities.
  • Qualcomm is committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Skills

CAndroidLinuxQNXRTOSGitPythonJava
#automotive#cockpit#snapdragon#software#embedded systems#customer engineering
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Company

Qualcomm

Job Posted

2 weeks ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

On Site

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Tokyo, Japan

Qualification

Bachelor

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