Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Linux Embedded/Firmware Engineer to join their team in Santa Clara, CA. The role involves ensuring the stability, reliability, and performance of the Linux kernel and related systems.
About the Role
As a Senior Linux Embedded/Firmware Engineer, you will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving issues related to the Linux kernel, supporting and customizing Qualcomm software for various Linux Android products, and working closely with various technology teams. You will also be involved in internal development platforms and require strong programming skills in C or C++, along with experience in embedded software development.
About You
Required:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Applications Engineering or Software Development experience.
1+ year of experience with Programming Languages such as C, C++, Java, Python.
1+ year of experience with debugging techniques.
Preferred:
3+ years of experience with Programming Languages such as C, C++, Java, Python.
3+ years of experience with debugging techniques.
Proven experience as a Linux Kernel Engineer or similar role.
Strong knowledge of Linux kernel architecture and build tools.
Strong understanding of Computer Architecture - Caches, Bus, Memory.
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Knowledge in areas such as Camera, Display, AR/VR, Video, Graphics, BSP software.
Experience with Linux kernel development, debugging, and profiling tools.
Proficiency in programming with real-time operating systems or microkernels, particularly on ARM architectures.
Advanced C/C++ programming skills with experience in embedded software systems.
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python).
Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Familiarity with specific Linux distributions and their kernel customization processes.
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.