Qualcomm is a leading company in digital wireless telecommunications products and services. They are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to develop IPC and VM specific drivers for inter-processor communication and system-level features across their automobile chipset portfolio.
Taking responsibility for own work and making decisions with limited impact; Impact of decisions is readily apparent; errors made typically only impact timeline (i.e., require additional time to correct).
Using verbal and written communication skills to convey basic, routine information about day-to-day activities to others who are fully knowledgeable in the subject area.
Completing most tasks with multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; some planning and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively; mistakes may result in some rework.
Exercising some creativity to troubleshoot technical problems or deal with novel circumstances.
Using deductive problem solving to solve moderately complex problems; most problems have defined processes of diagnosis/detection; some limited data analysis may be required.
Communicates issues with team lead and peers.
Adapts to changes and setbacks to meet deadlines.
Communicates with project lead to provide status and information about impending obstacles.
Collaborates with others inside project team to accomplish project objectives.
Gathers, integrates, and interprets information specific to a module or sub-block of code from a variety of sources to troubleshoot issues and find solutions.
Collaborates with individuals within domain to complete the team's work.
Stays focused and deals with setbacks in a timely manner.
Seeks out learning opportunities to increase own knowledge and skill.
Completes assigned coding tasks to specifications on time without significant errors or bugs.
Resolves straightforward software issues and bugs within a reasonable amount of time.
Actively seeks answers for new challenges.
Prioritizes project deadlines and deliverables with close supervision.
Is receptive to others' suggestions about ways in which a problem can be addressed differently.
Escalates technical issues to an appropriate party (e.g., project lead, colleagues).
Networks with colleagues within domain to gain insight, ideas, and connections.
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
Essential: Bachelors in Engineering (Computer Science/Electrical Engineering)
Preferred
Experience in C and Data structures, preferably in developing Linux kernel.
In-depth knowledge of Linux Kernel functionality and architecture especially driver module.
Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills in Linux Kernel. Familiar with ARM CoreSight architecture will be a plus.
Familiar with ETM will be a plus.
Experience on Python/Perl will be a plus.
Assembly and C++ language experience is a plus.
Masters in Engineering (Computer Science/Electrical Engineering)
Benefits
Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
Opportunity for annual RSU grants
Highly competitive benefits package
Qualcomm designs, manufactures, and markets digital wireless telecommunications products and services.
