Senior Linux Driver Engineer for ML Inference & PCIe

MaC VC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

RSU grants

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a software engineer to develop Linux device drivers for ML use cases and upstream contributions.

You will work on driver code for the AI100 accelerator and related products, with focus on low-level implementation and hardware block familiarity. The role requires Linux kernel experience, PCIe/PCIe virtualization, embedded C, and a solid understanding of SoC architectures.

Qualifications

• Experience with Linux kernel driver development and debugging.
• Knowledge of PCIe, SR-IOV, and hardware blocks in SoC.
• Proficient in C and embedded software development; RTOS familiarity.

Responsibilities

• DevelopLinux device drivers and upstreaming of code.
• Collaborate on SoC bus subsystems, DMA, PCIe, and peripherals.
• Work in a structured software environment with low-level implementation and testing.

Skills

Linux kernel driver development

PCIe virtualization SR-IOV

Embedded C development

RTOS and SoC architecture knowledge

Source code & configuration management

Low-level implementation & testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/IS or related field

Master's degree in Engineering/CS/IS or related field

PhD in Engineering/CS/IS or related field

2+ years programming experience (C/C++/Java/Python)

Tools

Git

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a software engineer to develop Linux device drivers for ML use cases and upstream contributions.

You will work on driver code for the AI100 accelerator and related products, with focus on low-level implementation and hardware block familiarity. The role requires Linux kernel experience, PCIe/PCIe virtualization, embedded C, and a solid understanding of SoC architectures.