Senior Embedded GNSS Software Engineer

Nutanix; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking an embedded software engineer to design, develop, test, and optimize real-time location software for GNSS on wireless platforms. You will work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment building location solutions used by billions of devices.

The role requires hands-on experience with C/C++, RTOS, ARM-based development, and signal processing. Strong collaboration and problem-solving in a hardware-software context are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field with 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field with 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, review, and maintain real-time embedded software in C and assembly language.
• Develop software within a multi-threaded architecture, including inter-process communication and multiple SW/FW interfaces.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to verify hardware features and debug hardware-related issues.
• Collaborate with systems teams on algorithm development, digital signal processing, and implementation.
• Work closely with test teams to diagnose and resolve system-level functional and performance issues.
• Contribute to software architecture, system design discussions, and development methodology.
• Optimize software for performance, memory usage, and power efficiency.

Skills

C

C++

ARM

RTOS

Multithreading

GNSS concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS

Master's degree in Engineering/CS

PhD in Engineering/CS

Tools

TRACE32

MATLAB

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking an embedded software engineer to design, develop, test, and optimize real-time location software for GNSS on wireless platforms. You will work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment building location solutions used by billions of devices.

The role requires hands-on experience with C/C++, RTOS, ARM-based development, and signal processing. Strong collaboration and problem-solving in a hardware-software context are essential.