Embedded Systems & RTOS Development Engineer/Sr Engineer - Cork, Ireland
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QT Technologies Ireland Limited in Cork seeks an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to contribute to the Core Platform SoC for Compute, smartphone, and IoT, spanning Qualcomm's chipset portfolio. You will develop and prototype features across device-driver teams, delivering critical embedded drivers, testing, and documentation.
The role requires strong C programming, RTOS experience, and collaboration across a large, global design organisation; a pathway to growth with stock options and
Qualifications
- Essential: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Computer Science/Electrical Engineering) or equivalent experience.
- Experience with OSes and embedded systems architecture.
- Strong C programming skills and understanding of data structures.
Responsibilities
- Develop and prototype embedded drivers across multiple device driver teams.
- Deliver critical embedded drivers across Qualcomm’s chipset portfolio.
- Design, test and document drivers for internal and external consumption.
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QT Technologies Ireland Limited
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering
When you work for Qualcomm, you join a global leader in wireless technology and a pioneer in 5G. You also become part of a diverse and inclusive team that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of connectivity and make a positive impact on the world. You will also have access to learning and development programs, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates your achievements and supports your growth.
You will be working with the Core Platform team (Ireland) team on next generation System-on-chip (SoC) for Compute, smartphone, IoT and other product categories.
You will be involved in the development and prototyping of industry leading features across multiple device driver teams. The person taking up this role will be responsible for delivering critical embedded drivers and associated features requiring significant amounts of pan-technology contributions on products spanning all of Qualcomm’s chipset portfolio on Mobile, Auto, XR among others. You will also be expected to design, test and document multiple drivers for internal and external consumption.
- SoC development and/or architecture background, preferably in the Compute or Mobile space.
- Experience with RTOS such as Zephyr, FreeRTOS, or ThreadX.
- Good understanding of operating systems, memory management, and embedded systems architecture.
- Strong C programming skills and good understanding of data structures.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate on projects across multiple teams and disciplines.
- Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills in RTOS and embedded systems environments.
- Ability to develop and improve methodologies for experimentation and analysis within an area of expertise.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a large, worldwide design organization.
- Familiarity with ARM CoreSight architecture.
- Python experience.
- Assembly and C++ programming experience.
- Experience with inter-processor communication (IPC) and communication buses.
- Windows OS development experience, including Kernel-Mode Driver Framework (KMDF).
- ARM and RISC-V architecture, particularly in areas such as coherency, signaling, memory management, and virtualization.
- DSP and CPU architectures, preferably ARM.
- RTOS architecture and development.
- Interconnects, system cache, and QoS.
- Power management, boot, debug, and security.
- Essential: Bachelors in Engineering (Computer Science/Electrical Engineering)
- Preferred: Masters in Engineering (Computer Science/Electrical Engineering)
Cork has a proud reputation as Ireland's second largest economic engine and is now one of the Top 20 location choices in Europe with 39,000 people being employed by over 170 overseas companies.
There's a growing diversity in the region with people from many nationalities relocating to Cork, relishing the opportunity to work and live in a location that offers an excellent quality of life.
A gateway to Europe, Cork airport provides access to almost 50 international destinations including transatlantic air routes.
We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.
Apart from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative space, you will enjoy:
- Salary, stock and performance related bonus
- Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Employee stock purchase scheme
- Matching pension scheme
- Education Assistance
- Relocation and immigration support (if needed)
- Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance
- Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being
- Bicycle purchase scheme
- Employee run clubs, including, running, football, chess, badminton + many more
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
- 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.
Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).
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If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.
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