C++/embedded, AIML and CMake Build System Engineer, Staff

10 - 15 years

12 - 17 Lacs

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Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering
General Summary:
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs that launch cutting-edge, world class products that meet and exceed customer needs. Qualcomm Software Engineers collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams to design system-level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces. Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
    Job LocationHyderabad

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    About the team
    Join the growing team at Qualcomm focused on advancing state-of-the-art in Machine Learning. The team uses Qualcomm chips’ extensive heterogeneous computing capabilities to allow inference of trained neural networks on-device without a need for connection to the cloud. Our inference engine is designed to help developers run neural network models trained in a variety of frameworks on Snapdragon platforms at blazing speeds while still sipping the smallest amount of power. See your work directly impact billions of devices around the world. Job TitleCMake Build System Engineer, Staff
    Job Summary:
    We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CMake Build System Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, maintaining, and optimizing CMake-based build systems for complex software projects that support cross-compilation, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and hardware-specific toolchains. You will work closely with developers, DevOps, and QA teams to ensure efficient and reliable builds across multiple platforms.
    Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and maintain robust CMake build scripts for cross-platform software projects targeting microcontrollers and SoCs..
  • Maintain and improve build scripts, tools, and infrastructure - Refactor and modernize existing build systems to improve performance, maintainability, and scalability.

  • Optimize build performance - Improve the speed and efficiency of the build process by optimizing CMake configurations and build strategies.
  • Support
    cross-compilation workflows using custom toolchains and hardware abstraction layers.
  • Integrate third-party libraries and manage dependencies using CMake best practices.
  • Collaborate with development teams to support CI/CD pipelines and automate build processes.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve build-related issues across various environments (Linux, Windows, macOS) and embedded platforms (ARM Cortex-M/R/A, RISC-V, etc.)..
  • Ensure compatibility across various operating systems (Linux, Windows, macOS).
  • Document build processes and provide training/support to other engineers as needed.

  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 10+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
  • OR
  • Master’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 9+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.

  • Required Qualifications:
  • Strong experience with
    CMake in large-scale C++ or multi-language projects.
  • Understanding of native build systems (like Make, Ninja) and how CMake interacts with them.
  • Proficiency in
    C++,
    Python, or other scripting languages used in build automation.
  • Solid understanding of software build systems, compilers, and linkers and
    embedded toolchains (e.g., GCC for ARM, IAR, Keil, Clang).
  • Experience with
    cross-compilation,
    toolchains (e.g. GCC, LLVM), and
    multi-platform builds (x86, ARM, RISC-V etc).
  • Familiarity with
    CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar.
  • Knowledge of software development best practices, including version control, testing, and code review.

  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with
    conan,
    vcpkg, or other C++ package managers.
  • Knowledge of embedded systems or real-time operating systems (RTOS).
  • Familiarity with Docker and containerized build environments.
  • Contributions to open-source CMake projects or tools.

  • Soft
    Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team.

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