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Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware 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 Hardware Engineer, you will plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, FPGA, and/or DSP systems that launch cutting-edge, world class products. Qualcomm Hardware Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions and meet performance requirements. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. OR PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. Development of core and peripheral drivers to test Qualcomm Automotive Hardware Platforms. Develop low level DTS (Digital Test Suite) code in C/C++ to exercise various functions of Qualcomm and third-party chipsets used on the boards. Bring-up of HW platforms, debugging various HW and SW issues discovered during the bring-up or use of the platform by various customer teams. Act as a liaison between the hardware designers and software teams who eventually use the platforms to develop various HLOS, algorithms and automotive use cases. Collecting software & test requirements, participating in HW design reviews and providing feedback to improve design testability. Work with leads to estimate scope of work and schedule based on early hardware plans. Work with contract manufacturers and/or external customers to replicate or leverage the tests used for in-house platforms. All Qualcomm employees are expected to actively support diversity on their teams, and in the company. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. 5+ years Software Development or related work experience. 3+ years"™ experience with Programming Languages such as C, C++, Python, etc. Preferred Qualifications: 5+ years of related experience in large SoC HW platform bring-up and validation. ARM System-On-Chip validation experience related to board bring up and debug. Experience in a lab environment and using standard test equipment like multi-meters and oscilloscopes for test/debug. Embedded software development of low level hardware drivers in C and/or assembly language. Working experience related to one or more of the following is highly preferred: ARM Processors & Debug:V7/V8 architectures like ARM Cortex-M, ARM Cortex-A7, ARM Cortex A53/A57. Lauterbach debugger/Trace32 environment. Test equipment like Logic analyzer, Oscilloscope and Protocol analyzers. Experience with high speed Memories like DDR3/DDR4 High Speed peripherals like Ethernet, USB 2.0/3.0, PCIe, SATA Low Speed peripherals like SPI, UART, I2C Multimedia:Audio, SlimBus, I2S, PCM. Display:HDMI, DSI - Camera:CSI. Familiarity with the following is a plus: Debug experience based on ETM, ETB, STM, STB System level performance & Power Optimization and measurements
