Real-Time Embedded SW Engineer - Chipset & Drivers

Qualcomm

San Diego, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 111,000 - 167,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer in San Diego to drive software for mobile chipset technology. You will work with cross-functional teams to verify stability, design scalable build tools, and align with HW and Systems Engineering to meet power and performance KPIs.

The role requires strong C/C++, assembly, scripting (Python/Perl), and experience with JTAG debugging. Collaboration and communication skills are essential for successful delivery.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or higher in Engineering/CS/IS with 2+ years of related software engineering experience.
  • Experience in embedded software development and device drivers.
  • Experience with real-time operating systems and build systems.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to verify and debug software stability issues and features.
  • Design and implement scalable build system software and tools for image flavors.
  • Work with HW and Systems Engineering to meet power and performance KPIs.
  • Coordinate with program management and product leads on software delivery plans.

Skills

Embedded software development
Device drivers
Integration
Source control
Testing
Real-time OS
CPU architecture
Build systems (SCons)
C/C++
Assembly
Python
Perl
JTAG debugging
Debugging
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/IS

Tools

SCons
Git
JTAG

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer in San Diego to drive software for mobile chipset technology. You will work with cross-functional teams to verify stability, design scalable build tools, and align with HW and Systems Engineering to meet power and performance KPIs.

The role requires strong C/C++, assembly, scripting (Python/Perl), and experience with JTAG debugging. Collaboration and communication skills are essential for successful delivery.

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