Senior Engineer - Linux Kernel Development

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

In short

Qualcomm is looking for a Senior Engineer to work on Linux Kernel development for Snapdragon Chipsets and products. This role involves designing, developing, and supporting embedded software features, optimizing performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Work with cross teams to develop and support various features in Linux kernel to support Android on Qualcomm Snapdragon Chipsets.
  • Work on latest bleeding edge ARMv9 CPUs and features.
  • Closely work with power and performance to analyze and identify performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations.
  • Enable and support other teams that use supported Linux kernel features.
  • Identify and support core set of tools for assisting Linux Kernel development, debug and support.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • 3-5 years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • Excellent knowledge of OS fundamentals, data structure, Linux kernel and the device driver model.
  • Excellent programming skills and expert level knowledge of C.
  • Specific experience and expertise in any of kernel subsystems – core kernel, device drivers, memory, SMMU, ARM subsystems etc.
  • Highly skilled in debug using any debugger like T32, gdb and crash analysis sing T32, crash utility etc.
  • Expert in using tracing and other related tools to identify performance bottlenecks and solve them.
  • Well versed with other development tools like tool chain, version control etc.

Desired Qualifications

  • Background experience in Android is a plus.

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

Linux KernelCC++JavaPythonDevice DriversMemory ManagementSMMUARMT32GDBCrash AnalysisTool ChainVersion ControlAndroid
#Linux Kernel#Embedded#ARMv9#Android#C#C++
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Company

Qualcomm

Job Posted

21 hours ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

On Site

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Hyderabad, India

Qualification

Bachelor, Master, Doctoral

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