Sr. Systems Software Engineer – Power & SoC Modeling

Actalent

Bellevue (WA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Actalent in Bellevue, WA, is seeking a senior embedded systems engineer focused on power characterization for Qualcomm-based platforms. You will work to optimize power and performance, investigate issues, and validate models in close collaboration with hardware teams during lab-based experiments.

The role requires a degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 7+ years of embedded firmware, Linux, and Android experience, plus strong hands-on lab skills and schematics analysis.

Qualifications

  • Requires a degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering and 7+ years in embedded systems and lab work.
  • Proficient in embedded firmware development with working knowledge of Linux and Android system software.
  • Experience with power characterization on complex platforms is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct system-level power characterization and optimization on Qualcomm-based platforms.
  • Investigate power and performance issues and collaborate with hardware teams to validate models.
  • Utilize lab instruments and schematics to support power modeling and debugging activities.

Skills

Embedded Firmware
Electrical Engineering Test
Power Characterization
Qualcomm Platforms
Schematic Analysis
Linux
Android
Low-level Drivers
Bootloader
Power-rail Analysis
MCU
SoC Firmware
RTOS
Bare-metal Development
Lab Instruments
Power Modeling

Education

Electrical or Computer Engineering degree

Tools

Schematics Analysis Tools
Lab Instrumentation

Job description

Actalent in Bellevue, WA, is seeking a senior embedded systems engineer focused on power characterization for Qualcomm-based platforms. You will work to optimize power and performance, investigate issues, and validate models in close collaboration with hardware teams during lab-based experiments.

The role requires a degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 7+ years of embedded firmware, Linux, and Android experience, plus strong hands-on lab skills and schematics analysis.

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