Staff Embedded RTOS Engineer (QuRT & Zephyr)

Qualcomm

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 154,000 - 231,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus
Competitive benefits package
RSU grants opportunity

Job summary

Qualcomm is seeking a Staff Embedded Software Engineer in San Diego, CA to develop RTOS software for various market segments. This role requires 6+ years of experience and a strong background in low-level system software and embedded C/C++ programming.

The ideal candidate will lead complex system design, collaborate with hardware teams, and drive feature implementation. A degree in Computer Science or Engineering is required, along with expertise in debugging and RTOS concepts.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Systems Engineering experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience with RTOS and low-level system software.
  • Ability to work effectively across teams and communicate technical ideas clearly.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain RTOS and low-level system software components.
  • Lead feature design and implementation from problem definition through deployment.
  • Collaborate closely with hardware and software teams for robust solutions.

Skills

RTOS concepts
Embedded software in C/C++
Debugging complex system issues
Collaboration and communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant fields

Job description

Qualcomm is seeking a Staff Embedded Software Engineer in San Diego, CA to develop RTOS software for various market segments. This role requires 6+ years of experience and a strong background in low-level system software and embedded C/C++ programming.

The ideal candidate will lead complex system design, collaborate with hardware teams, and drive feature implementation. A degree in Computer Science or Engineering is required, along with expertise in debugging and RTOS concepts.

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