Senior Firmware Architect - CPU Power & Embedded Systems

Qualcomm; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 180,600 - 271,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bonus program

RSU grants

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

A leading technology innovator is seeking a CPU Power Management FW Developer in California. This role involves driving firmware design for Qualcomm's custom CPUs, defining power management solutions, and collaborating with teams on embedded firmware. Candidates should have significant experience in programming languages and embedded systems. A competitive salary range of $180,600 to $271,000 is offered, alongside comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in embedded firmware development for at least 5 years.
• 3+ years of experience programming in C, C++, Java, or Python.
• Familiar with driver development in RTOS or OS Kernel environments.

Responsibilities

• Drive firmware design and implementation for Qualcomm CPUs.
• Engage with communities to contribute to processor architectures.
• Assist in the definition of Power Management solutions.

Skills

Programming Languages (C, C++, Java, Python)

Embedded firmware development

Self-starter and initiative

Debugging skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Engineering or related field

PhD in Engineering or related field

Tools

ARM v8 architecture knowledge

Embedded OSes (Zephyr, FreeRTOS)

Job description

A leading technology innovator is seeking a CPU Power Management FW Developer in California. This role involves driving firmware design for Qualcomm's custom CPUs, defining power management solutions, and collaborating with teams on embedded firmware. Candidates should have significant experience in programming languages and embedded systems. A competitive salary range of $180,600 to $271,000 is offered, alongside comprehensive benefits.