Principal Engineer - Remote, France

Qualcomm; Paris; À distance; EUR 80 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading technology company is seeking a Principal Engineer to improve the quality and robustness of their open source offerings. This role requires deep knowledge of the open source community and experience with embedded software. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related fields and expertise in several programming languages. The position is located in Paris, Île-de-France, with potential international travel.

Qualifications

• Experience in open source software development.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven track record of working upstream and downstream.

Responsabilités

• Build scalable tooling for core software delivery.
• Mentor and build expertise in OSS teams.
• Represent Qualcomm at industry events.

Connaissances

Open source software development

C, C++, Assembly, Python, Go, Rust

Embedded software understanding

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Technical communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Master's or PhD in relevant fields

Description du poste

Overview

Company: Qualcomm France S.A.R.L.

Job Area: Engineering Group, Software Engineering

General Summary

Are you ready to join a team that's shaping the future of technology? We are looking for experienced developers working in the open-source community to improve the quality and robustness of Qualcomm open source offerings and reputation in the community.

You will be a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of the open source community, Linux and related open source projects and are comfortable working with a variety of hardware platforms. You will have a proven track record of delivering engineering excellence, as well as hands-on experience with upstream contributions to major open source projects.

As Principal Engineer, you will report to the Director of Open Source. You will find ways to improve the Linux kernel, Yocto / OE, Debian, security software and boot firmware on Qualcomm platforms and provide support as needed for customer applications of our platform technology. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our business and contribute to our company\'s growth.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience in Open source software development
• Expertise in C, C++, Assembly and a high-level language such as Python, Go, Rust
• Proven track record of working upstream and downstream
• Strong understanding of embedded software, bootloaders, Linux kernel and distributions
• Excellent technical, communication and engineering management skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally with product and engineering teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Willingness to travel globally as needed (likely several times per year)
• Experience working closely with or for a Linux Distribution
• 4+ years of work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable tooling that allows Qualcomm to deliver common core software into a variety of open source distributions
• Work with OSS & upstream initiatives within the Qualcomm Central Software Engineering (CSE) team to improve general software quality
• Represent the company at industry events and conferences
• Mentor and build expertise in the Foundries and Qualcomm OSS teams

Desired Qualifications

Candidates with experience working upstream in any of the following areas will have an advantage.

• Multimedia: Audio, Video, Camera, Graphics, Display, Gstreamer
• Linux kernel: Peripherals, Buses, Interconnects, Scheduler, Thermal, Power
• Networking: Ethernet, WLAN, Bluetooth

Additional Qualification Notes

OR

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 7+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• 4+ years of work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

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