CPU Firmware Verification and Validation
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I korthet
Qualcomm seeks a highly skilled Software and Firmware Verification and Validation Engineer to lead a global team in Bangalore, India. This role involves hands-on technical leadership and oversight of engineers, focusing on ensuring long-term stability, scalability, and quality of complex software and firmware platforms for CPU FW V&V. The ideal candidate will drive innovation, reduce risks, and improve customer satisfaction.
Ansvarsområden
- Build, manage, and scale a global FW verification and validation organization (Software QA).
- Act as a strong advocate for FW quality, capable of defining quality milestones against business demands.
- Perform resource allocation planning against multiple active and concurrent programs.
- Define and refine automation strategies to optimize the CI/CD cycle.
- Streamline and manage the support pipeline for faster issue response and improved SLA management.
- Improve firmware release cadence and ensure quality standards through robust testing and validation.
- Implement risk management practices to ensure stability and reliability of production software.
- Manage and reduce technical debt through proactive planning and execution.
- Support extended product lifecycle, ensuring cost efficiency and scalability.
- Act as a key quality interface between production software organizations and customer engineering teams.
- Provide career development opportunities and coaching for a global workforce.
- Foster broad-range skills development, knowledge retention, and cross-functional expertise.
- Build a collaborative culture that prioritizes innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.
- Contribute to FW architecture and design with a focus on smooth integration and Design For Test (DFT).
Krav
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum 15 years in embedded software/firmware quality.
- At least 5 years leadership experience.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams and ability to clearly communicate requirements, problem statements and solutions that provide tangible SW/FW deliverables.
- Proven track record for innovating/improving/reducing challenges in integration through process refinements, automation, tools integration and early and Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD) measures.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
- OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 7+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
- OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
- 4+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
Önskade kvalifikationer
- Proven knowledge of Windows, Linux, Android, Python, and C/C++.
- Strong demonstrable experience in Automation and Scripting using C, Shell/Bash, Python, Powershell, etc.
- Proven skill to on software/firmware development, deployment and test in embedded systems.
- Extensive knowledge and experience in SW/FW engineering with focus on SOC solutions (minimum 5 years).
- Prior exposure to working with various Tools and Toolchains for C/C++ such as GCC, LLVM and/or ARM based toolchain.
- Experience with SW/FW integration at BIOS/UEFI, Operating System for x86/ARM64/RISC-V.
- Experience in deploying AI tools to automate and accelerate Software / Firmware Validation and quality.
Förmåner
- 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.
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