Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited:

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

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. As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs that launch cutting-edge, world class products that meet and exceed customer needs. Qualcomm Software Engineers collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams to design system-level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR
  Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  OR
  PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.

• 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join us in building cutting-edge Low Power & Thermal Management solutions across DSP, ARM/Nuvia, and RISC-V based SoC chipsets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop advanced power management solutions for diverse product segments: Mobile, Compute, XR, IoT, and Automotive

• Collaborate closely with Architecture, Hardware Design, and cross-functional teams

• Perform pre-silicon validation on emulation platforms for upcoming chipsets

• Contribute to system power, performance, and timeline optimizations

Skills & Experience:

• 6-9 years of experience in embedded or system software development

• Strong in C programming,ARM assembly, and SW architecture/design

• Low Power mode architecture understanding and work experience in developing LPM enablement firmware

• Solid understanding of CPU architecture,caches/coherency/MMU, and power/thermal management

• Experience with RTOS or Linux, and low-level debugging tools (JTAG, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers)

• Bonus: Linux kernel driver development and upstreaming experience

• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills

Level of Responsibility:

• Works independently with minimal supervision.

• Provides supervision/guidance to other team members.

• Decision-making is critical in nature and highly impacts program, product, or project success.

• Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey complex information.

• 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.

Location: Hyderabad

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