Embedded Dev (Linux-IMG)- Lead engineer, Senior

Qualcomm; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative technology leader as a Software Engineer, where you'll design and develop cutting-edge embedded and cloud edge software. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to create world-class products that meet customer needs. You'll work on continuous integration systems, optimize deployment processes, and ensure high-quality standards throughout the project lifecycle. If you're passionate about software automation and enjoy tackling complex challenges, this opportunity offers a dynamic environment to showcase your skills and contribute to groundbreaking projects that shape the future of technology.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Software Engineering experience with a Bachelor's degree.
• Experience with programming languages like C, C++, Java, Python.
• 6-8 years in embedded products and CI systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and set project standards.
• Lead the team to deliver high-quality products on schedule.
• Maintain the CI system and manage defect investigations.

Skills

C

Python scripting

bash script programming

Linux System concepts

Linux Kernel Internals

Continuous Integration

Debugging skills

Automation development

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

PhD in Engineering

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Github

Job description

Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

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.

Qualification and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Electronics
• At least 6 to 8 years of experience in below areas
  • Prior work on embedded products
  • Knowledge of building continuous integration pipelines
  • Understanding of bug databases and how to use them, for example Orbit
  • Experience with git, A thorough understanding of software configuration management especially using Git
  • Good understanding of build systems
  • Good understanding of debug techniques
  • Good Understanding of Linux software architecture
  • Good understanding of configuration management
  • Designing and optimizing deployment scripts and processes
  • Good knowledge of GNU/Linux Shell scripting
  • Proven success in taking ownership of CI systems for embedded products that require extensive hardware testing infrastructure
  • Good understanding of embedded software, this will help understanding the CI system for the products

Skills:

• C, Python scripting, bash script programming
• Linux System concepts
• Linux Kernel Internals and driver concepts
• Exposure to distributions: debian, openwrt, yocto

SCM tools: git, repo

Automation development experience with Github, Jenkins

• Prior experience in Continuous Integration and Build System is a plus
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
• Passionate about the Build and Integration and software automation
• Knowledge in managing source control systems, software versioning, Git branching strategies and integrations on multiple projects and repositories.
• Excellent communicative, interpersonal and leadership skills with ability to work efficiently in both independent and teamwork environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders to gather and understand the requirements
• Participate in setting standards for various stages in project lifecycle
• Lead the team to deliver a high-quality product on a defined schedule
• Highlight risks and gaps early in the project life-cycle to identify the correct path forward
• Evaluate new tools and technology to ensure an automated and stable environment
• Doing Impact analysis (arch, tech teams, baseline), providing inputs to leads, propose Branching strategy & interim milestones
• Ensure meeting release criteria for key customers - Sanity, Stability, Conformance Test Suites, Power, Perf, fine-tuned testing based on need
• Task definition and work breakdown including time estimation
• Ability to work with minimal requirements and manage multiple tasks
• Collaborate closely with Software and Test Teams
• Excellent understanding of CI systems
• Maintain the current CI system including defect investigation