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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 and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience. 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc. Responsibilities Demonstrate consistent, high quality, on-time, independent execution on moderately complex technical tasks. Strong technical expertise and ownership for the modules owned with limited direction and oversight. Lead development efforts for Security software in C for embedded platforms on ARM / RISCV processors. Responsible for planning, time management, and quality of own deliverables and of the team. Follow defined methodologies, processes, and procedures for various software development activities. Triage, Debug, and resolve issues and bugs in the software through good problem-solving skills. Collaborate within and cross functional teams as required to ensure quality work products are delivered. Work on multiple assignments and demonstrate an ability and flexibility to cater to changing priorities. Effectively resolve ambiguities in requirements and priorities; And independently resolve blocking issues. Keep oneself up to date with industry trends and technology developments around the related areas of work. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's / Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Electronics or related field. Minimum 6-8 years of experience in Embedded software development and programming in C / C++ / Assembly. Strong understanding of Embedded hardware, Computer Architecture and Operating System concepts. Good understanding of OS concepts such as tasks, signals, timers, priorities, deadlocks, stacks, etc. Understanding of RTOS fundamentals like multi-threading, interrupt management, cache/memory management etc. Understanding of YOCTO/OWRT/Android build framework. Exposure of Linux device driver development, debugging, system stability, etc. Experience in leading and driving software development activities independently and working with multiple teams. Good expertise and experience on product security for embedded devices, which may include a subset of the following skillsets: Symmetric & Asymmetric Cryptography, Device integrity & Authentication, Secure communications, Trusted execution environment, Protected virtualization Platform isolation techniques, Embedded/real time OS security, Vulnerability detection methods, Exploit mitigation techniques, Hardware access control, Secure provisioning and debug, Key management and applied cryptography Desirable Qualifications Good understanding of and experience on embedded processor architectures like ARMv8/9 or RISC-V processors. Experience with code versioning tools (git / perforce) build tools (Makefiles / SConscript / Python), and debuggers like JTAG. Understanding of a broad range of topics Linux Kernel, Android Frameworks, Secure software development etc.
