Engineer - Linux Kernel Development Hyderabad, Telangana, India Software Engineering Posted 13 [...]

Qualcomm; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm India Private Limited invites applications for an Engineer - Linux Kernel Development in Hyderabad. You will design and validate embedded and cloud-edge software, focusing on Linux kernel features for Android support on Snapdragon chipsets.

You will work with cross-functional teams, analyze performance bottlenecks, and contribute to optimizations on latest ARMv9 CPUs. A strong C/C++ background and kernel debugging expertise are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/EE or related field with 2+ years software engineering experience, or Master’s with 1+ year, or PhD.
• 2+ years of experience with C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support Linux kernel features for Android on Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets.
• Analyze and optimize performance, identify bottlenecks and implement improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, power, performance, and software groups.
• Assist and enable other teams relying on kernel features and debugging tools.

Skills

OS fundamentals

Linux kernel

Device drivers

C programming

GDB/T32 debugging

Performance analysis

Tracing tools

Version control

Android knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE/related

Master's degree in CS/EE/related

PhD in CS/EE/related

Tools

T32 debugger

GDB

Crash analysis

Build toolchain

Crash utility

Job description

## Engineer - Linux Kernel DevelopmentHyderabad, Telangana, IndiaApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobJob ID3088565## **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 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.**Job function:**Work on Linux Kernel development for enabling and supporting Qualcomm Snapdragon Chipsets and products**Skills/experience:*** 1-3 years of Software Engineering or related work experience.* Excellent knowledge of OS fundamentals, data structure, Linux kernel and the device driver model* Excellent programming skills and expert level knowledge of C* Specific experience and expertise in any of kernel subsystems – core kernel, device drivers, memory, SMMU, ARM subsystems etc.* Highly skilled in debug using any debugger like T32, gdb and crash analysis sing T32, crash utility etc.* Expert in using tracing and other related tools to identify performance bottlenecks and solve them* Well versed with other development tools like tool chain, version control etc.* Background experience in Android is a plus**Responsibilities:**Work with cross teams to develop and support various features in Linux kernel to support Android on Qualcomm Snapdragon Chipsets* Work on latest bleeding edge ARMv9 CPUs and features* Closely work with power and performance to analyze and identify performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations.* Enable and support other teams that use supported Linux kernel features* Identify and support core set of tools for assisting Linux Kernel development, debug and support* Education requirements: Bachelors or Masters in CS or ECE**Applicants**: 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 [e-mail] 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).Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.**To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies**: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.