#Software Security Engineer

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 94,200 - 141,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

Opportunity for RSU grants

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Qualcomm in San Diego is seeking a passionate software engineer to develop security solutions for their Secure Systems Group. You'll collaborate with a team of professionals to enhance QTI security systems while working on multiple software layers.

This position requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and strong skills in C programming, with experience in embedded systems being beneficial. Compensation ranges from $94,200.00 to $141,200.00, alongside competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 0-7 years experience in software engineering
• Experience with on-chip simulators/emulators
• Knowledge of cryptography and secure protocols is desirable

Responsibilities

• Develop software engineering solutions for secure systems projects
• Work with a multi-disciplined team to create security solutions
• Debug software environments and hardware

Skills

Strong C programming skills

Understanding of embedded hardware & driver concepts

Understanding of software and computer architecture concepts

Understanding of operating system concepts

Debugging skills with JTAG-enabled devices

Education

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

Tools

JTAG

ARM architecture

RISC-V architecture

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a passionate and skilled software engineer to provide software engineering solutions for development projects in the Secure Systems Group. In this position, you will work with a team of multi-disciplined professionals to develop QTI security solutions. The position will require you to work on all software layers of the device architecture, including user and kernel space in different operating environments. This position will involve debugging in different software environments and on hardware. You will need to interact closely with internal teams and potentially support/work with external customers.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 0-7 years experience.
• Strong C programming skills, with an emphasis on secure programming best practices.
• Strong understanding of embedded hardware & driver concepts.
• Strong understanding of software and computer architecture concepts.
• Strong understanding of operating system concepts such as tasks, signals, timers, priorities, deadlocks, stacks, memory management, etc.
• Experience with JTAG-enabled devices and software debugger, with excellent debugging skills.

Desirable

• Working knowledge of cryptography and secure protocols.
• Qualcomm MSM and AMSS development experience.
• ARM architecture and software development experience.
• RISC-V architecture and software development experience.
• Experience with on-chip simulators/emulators.
• Experience with ARM Trustzone architecture.

Additional Expectations

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Being a team player who can function well with minimum supervision.
• Attention to detail and follow-through.

Compensation & Benefits

$94,200.00 - $141,200.00. 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. In addition, we offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants. Highly competitive benefits package supports your success at work, at home, and at play.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. EEO Employer: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.