#Software Engineer

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer with expertise in OS, Android frameworks, and Linux kernel. The role involves developing system-level software across user space and kernel space, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to features in the Android stack and Linux kernel.

Strong C++/Java and Python skills are essential. You will work on end-to-end solutions, including kernel drivers, with a focus on efficient resource usage and adherence to

Qualifications

• OS fundamentals, data structures, Linux kernel and device driver model.
• Hands-on experience in Java, C++ Libraries/JNI, Python coding.
• Android Framework, native daemons/services, AIDL HALs experience.
• System programming on Linux/Unix OS.
• Debugging with T32, gdb and crash analysis using tombstones and tools.
• Git, Android Make, Android Tools, Android Studio, ADB experience.
• Experience developing Linux kernel drivers or modifying kernel code is a plus.
• Knowledge of AI models and Python for AI/ML related development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop end-to-end system-level software across user space and kernel space with efficient resource usage.
• Collaborate with systems, multimedia, architecture, and other teams on broad Android/Linux features.
• Work on a wide range of features across the Android stack and Linux kernel.

Skills

OS fundamentals

Linux kernel

Device drivers

Java

C++

Python

Android framework

Git

Android Studio

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Job description

Company

Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc.

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary

• This position is not eligible for Qualcomm immigration sponsorship. **

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. We provide the Core OS and Platform for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and developers to build compelling mobile computing devices (smartphones, tablets etc.) that run the best apps/services for everyone in the world.

For this role we are seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer with expertise in operating systems, android frameworks and linux kernel. The candidate will have opportunities to work on wide range of features across the Android Stack and Linux kernel

Develop end to end solutions involving both user space and kernel space with optimal resource usage adhering to Android framework, Linux system & kernel programing principles.

Collaborate with systems, multimedia, architecture, and other teams to develop system-level software solutions

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of OS fundamentals, data structure, Linux kernel and the device driver model
• Hands on experience in Java, C++ Libraries/JNI, Python coding
• Hands on experience with Android Application Framework, Android native daemons/services, AIDL HALs
• Hands on experience with system programming on any Linux/Unix OS
• Hands on experience in debugging with T32, gdb and crash analysis using android tombstones, T32, crash utility etc.,
• Experience in Git, Android Make, Android Tools, Android Studio, Adb.
• Experience in developing linux kernel drivers & modifying kernel code is a plus
• Knowledge on usage of AI models, familiarity with python for AI/ML related software development is a plus

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

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Pay Range And Other Compensation & Benefits

$99,500.00 - $149,300.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.

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