Senior Embedded Software Engineer - SoC/RTOS Expert

QUALCOMM, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. seeks a Software Engineer to design, develop, and validate embedded and cloud edge software for cutting-edge products. You will collaborate with systems, hardware, and test teams to ensure performance and interfaces meet customer needs.

The role emphasizes C programming, embedded Linux, RTOS fundamentals, and robust debugging. Strong collaboration across international teams is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field with relevant software experience.
• Strong C development, embedded Linux, and RTOS knowledge as core requirements.
• Experience with debugging, testing, and source control in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and validate embedded and cloud edge software for Qualcomm platforms.
• Collaborate across software, systems, hardware, and test teams to meet performance and interface requirements.
• Contribute to software architecture, debugging, and optimization for reliable product delivery.

Skills

C programming

Embedded Linux

RTOS fundamentals

Unit testing

Git/Gerrit

SoC architecture

Debug with JTAG/SWD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS

Master's degree in Engineering/CS

PhD in Engineering/CS

Tools

GNU/LLVM tools

JTAG/SWD debugging tools

Embedded Linux build tools

BSP development

Source control (Git/Gerrit)

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. seeks a Software Engineer to design, develop, and validate embedded and cloud edge software for cutting-edge products. You will collaborate with systems, hardware, and test teams to ensure performance and interfaces meet customer needs.

The role emphasizes C programming, embedded Linux, RTOS fundamentals, and robust debugging. Strong collaboration across international teams is essential for success.