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Qualcomm Canada ULC

Engineering Group > Software Engineering

Join our team to develop efficient display drivers and embedded software for next‑gen consumer devices (phones, laptops, wearables, automotive). Collaborate globally to deliver robust solutions for Snapdragon™ processors and beyond.

• Design, code, test, and integrate display drivers and embedded software.
• Tackle complex technical challenges and troubleshoot issues across Android, Windows, Linux, Zephyr, and microcontrollers.
• Apply creative problem‑solving to optimize performance, power, and reliability.
• Work with hardware/software teams and external partners.
• Support code reviews, documentation, and process improvements.
• Integrate third‑party services and IoT protocols.

• Analytical, adaptable, and collaborative.
• Passion for solving problems and continuous learning.
• Committed to diversity and inclusion.

• Work on impactful tech in a dynamic, inclusive environment.
• Competitive pay, growth opportunities, and global collaboration.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 2+ years of academic or work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

• 3+ years in embedded/software development (C/C++, Rust).
• Demonstrated ability to analyze, diagnose, and solve difficult engineering problems.
• Experience with source control (Git), OS concepts, and debugging tools.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Familiarity with display frameworks (DirectX, DRM), graphics APIs, ARM/RISC‑V, and device drivers.
• Experience with electronics tools (oscilloscope, logic analyzer), consumer kits (Raspberry Pi, Arduino), and real‑time/embedded systems.
• Knowledge of IoT, security, and cloud/edge software.

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