Engineer, Staff Hyderabad, Telangāna, India Software Engineering Posted a day ago

Qualcomm; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm India Private Limited, based in Hyderabad, is hiring an embedded software engineer to work on the next generation of smart devices. You will help with software builds, integration, and automation in a fast-paced environment with cross-functional teams.

The role covers platform software across Linux/Android, firmware, middleware, and subsystem interfaces, with opportunities to tackle complex system-level challenges and support silicon programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field with 4+ years of software experience.
• Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years of software experience.
• PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field with 2+ years of software experience.
• 2+ years of work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Responsibilities

• Develop and integrate platform software across Linux/Android, firmware, middleware, and subsystem interfaces.
• Support platform bring-up, feature enablement, and software readiness for new silicon programs.
• Debug and resolve complex issues spanning hardware, firmware, kernel, middleware, and applications.
• Analyze and optimize system behavior across power, performance, memory, thermal, and reliability dimensions.
• Diagnose issues involving CPU, DSP, GPU, memory, storage, clocks, regulators, and connectivity subsystems.
• Drive customer issue investigations and product defect resolution.
• Contribute to automation, observability, and engineering productivity initiatives.

Skills

Embedded software

Linux

Android

RTOS

Debugging

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS

Master's degree in Engineering/CS

PhD in Engineering/CS

Job description

Company: Qualcomm India Private Limited

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

About the Role

The team to work on next generation of smart devices. Help with software builds and integration. Focus on automation of workflow . We operate in a fast-paced, startup-like environment where you'll wear many hats, collaborate closely with internal and external teams, and dive into new challenges across multiple technology domains. If you're someone who thrives in ambiguity and loves solving hard problems, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and integrate platform software across Linux/Android, firmware, middleware, and subsystem interfaces.
• Support platform bring-up, feature enablement, and software readiness for new silicon programs.
• Debug and resolve complex issues spanning hardware, firmware, kernel, middleware, and applications.
• Analyze and optimize system behavior across power, performance, memory, thermal, and reliability dimensions.
• Diagnose issues involving CPU, DSP, GPU, memory, storage, clocks, regulators, and connectivity subsystems.
• Drive customer issue investigations and product defect resolution.
• Contribute to automation, observability, and engineering productivity initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise in embedded software development, system integration, Linux, Android, and RTOS platforms.
• Experience with multimedia and/or connectivity technologies.
• Exceptional analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting skills with a proven track record of solving complex system-level problems.
• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new domains, operate effectively in ambiguous environments, and drive complex technical problems to successful outcomes.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and technical leadership skills.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• 2+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

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