Qualcomm
Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Device Driver Development
Qualcomm, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Device Driver Development
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Device Driver Development
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Qualcomm
Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e‑mail disability‑accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm’s toll‑free number. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations. Qualcomm also commits to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.
We do not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Applicants must apply directly through Qualcomm careers.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
OR Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience
OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field.
4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
3+ years of experience in C and Python.
3+ years of experience in Embedded software development.
2+ years of work experience with Git, Perforce, or Source Code Management System.
Lauterbach Trace32/JTAG debugging.
Perforce or other SCM tools.
ARM architecture.
Embedded software/device driver development for smartphone, Internet of Things (IoT), or other mobile devices.
Power management software.
Qualcomm products, i.e. MSMs, MDMs, etc.
Principal Duties And Responsibilities
Leverage advanced Software knowledge and experience to design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs.
Analyze user needs, software requirements, and time and cost constraints to design and customize software for optimal operational efficiency.
Design and implement software modules for large‑scale products and systems.
Participate in and lead design, coding, unit testing, debugging, and integration efforts to ensure projects are completed to specifications and schedules.
Perform complex code reviews and regression tests as well as triage and fix issues to ensure code quality.
Collaborate with individuals outside the software function (e.g., Hardware, Systems, and Test engineers) to ensure solutions work with other components of a specific project.
Write detailed technical documentation for complex Software projects.
Level Of Responsibility
Works independently with minimal supervision.
Provides supervision/guidance to other team members.
Decision‑making is significant in nature and affects work beyond immediate work group.
Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey information. May require basic negotiation, influence, tact, etc.
Has a moderate amount of influence over key organizational decisions (e.g., is consulted by senior leadership to make key decisions).
Tasks often require multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; extensive planning, problem‑solving, and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively.
Pay Range And Other Compensation & Benefits $111,300.00 – $166,900.00
In addition to base salary, Qualcomm offers a competitive discretionary bonus program, potential RSU grants, and a comprehensive benefits package to support success at work, at home, and at play.
Location San Diego, CA
Job Details Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other
Industry: Semiconductor Manufacturing
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Device Driver Development
role at
Qualcomm
Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e‑mail disability‑accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm’s toll‑free number. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations. Qualcomm also commits to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.
We do not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Applicants must apply directly through Qualcomm careers.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
OR Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience
OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field.
4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
3+ years of experience in C and Python.
3+ years of experience in Embedded software development.
2+ years of work experience with Git, Perforce, or Source Code Management System.
Lauterbach Trace32/JTAG debugging.
Perforce or other SCM tools.
ARM architecture.
Embedded software/device driver development for smartphone, Internet of Things (IoT), or other mobile devices.
Power management software.
Qualcomm products, i.e. MSMs, MDMs, etc.
Principal Duties And Responsibilities
Leverage advanced Software knowledge and experience to design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs.
Analyze user needs, software requirements, and time and cost constraints to design and customize software for optimal operational efficiency.
Design and implement software modules for large‑scale products and systems.
Participate in and lead design, coding, unit testing, debugging, and integration efforts to ensure projects are completed to specifications and schedules.
Perform complex code reviews and regression tests as well as triage and fix issues to ensure code quality.
Collaborate with individuals outside the software function (e.g., Hardware, Systems, and Test engineers) to ensure solutions work with other components of a specific project.
Write detailed technical documentation for complex Software projects.
Level Of Responsibility
Works independently with minimal supervision.
Provides supervision/guidance to other team members.
Decision‑making is significant in nature and affects work beyond immediate work group.
Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey information. May require basic negotiation, influence, tact, etc.
Has a moderate amount of influence over key organizational decisions (e.g., is consulted by senior leadership to make key decisions).
Tasks often require multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; extensive planning, problem‑solving, and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively.
Pay Range And Other Compensation & Benefits $111,300.00 – $166,900.00
In addition to base salary, Qualcomm offers a competitive discretionary bonus program, potential RSU grants, and a comprehensive benefits package to support success at work, at home, and at play.
Location San Diego, CA
Job Details Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other
Industry: Semiconductor Manufacturing
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