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Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering General Summary: As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, optimizing, and commercializing software solutions for Qualcomms next-generation data center platforms. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to advance critical technologies such as virtualization, memory management, scheduling, and the Linux Kernel. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field. 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc. Collaborate within the team and across teams to design, develop, and release our software, tooling, and practices to meet community standards and internal and external requirements. Bring up platform solutions across the Qualcomm chipset portfolio. Triage software build, tooling, packaging, functional, or stability failures. Guide and support development teams inside and outside the Linux organization, focusing on Linux userspace software functionality, integration, and maintenance. Work with development and product teams as necessary for issue resolution. Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field. Strong background in Computer Science and software fundamentals. Working knowledge of C, C++, and proficiency in scripting languages (Bash, Python, etc.). Experience using git/gerrit. Strong understanding of the Linux kernel, configuration techniques like ACPI and device tree, system services, and various components that make up a Linux distribution. Experience with Linux distributions such as Debian, Ubuntu, RedHat, Yocto, etc. Familiarity with package managers and their workings is crucial. Familiarity with CI/CD tools. Proven ability and interest in debugging complex compute and data center systems. Strong ability to solve problems in a non-linear fashion. Quick learner; able to grasp concepts with only basic training and the initiative to ask questions and investigate new areas and concepts as needed. Prior experience with Qualcomm software platforms is a plus. Mature interpersonal skills with an ability to collaboratively work within the team and with many varied teams to resolve problems spanning many disciplines. Proven ability to work in a dynamic, multi-tasked environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
