Automotive - Platform Software Sr. Staff Engineer

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Embedded Systems

In short

Qualcomm is looking for a senior SoC Platform Software Engineer to develop cutting-edge automotive solutions. This role involves designing, developing, and debugging platform software drivers and modules for next-generation connected car technologies, collaborating with global automakers and suppliers.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, create, modify, and validate critical embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs.
  • Analyze user needs, software requirements, and time and cost constraints to design and customize sophisticated software for optimal operational efficiency.
  • Design and implement software sub-systems for complex, large-scale products and systems.
  • Lead design, coding, and testing efforts to ensure projects are completed to specifications and schedules.
  • Perform highly complex code reviews and regression tests as well as triage and fix issues to ensure code quality.
  • Collaborate with individuals outside the software function (e.g., Hardware, Systems, and Test engineers) to increase leverage and design solutions that work with other components of a specific project.
  • Write detailed technical documentation for highly complex Software projects and review technical documentation for junior engineers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • 3+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
  • 8+ years of software experience in embedded software development for ARM based systems
  • Strong hands-on experience in at least 3 or more areas in Linux kernel, QNX Kernel, Safe/Free RTOS, Bootloaders, SoC architecture, ARM architecture, SoC/ARM security, Virtualization and Hypervisors, SoC Low-power management frameworks, performance analysis, Multimedia systems (Camera, Audio, GPU, Display, Video etc), Device drivers (PCIe, Ethernet, Storage, DDR, I2C, SPI etc), strong C programming and SoC HW debugging
  • Exposure to automotive SW development processes and standards (e.g., ASPCE, ISO26262 and ISO21434)
  • Knowledge of interaction types between hardware and software for different types of standard hardware blocks, CPU, and accelerators.
  • Working knowledge on HW/SW safety mechanisms like BIST, Voltage/Clock monitoring, Failure mode analysis

Benefits

  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
  • Opportunity for annual RSU grants
  • Highly competitive benefits package designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.
#Automotive#Platform Software#Sr. Staff Engineer#SoC#Embedded Software#Linux#QNX#RTOS#ARM
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Company

Qualcomm

Job Posted

1 week ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

San Diego, United States of America

Qualification

Bachelor, Master, Doctoral

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