Company:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Applications Engineering

General Summary:

Job Description

Job function & Responsibilities:

This position is for Qualcomm Customer Engineering Group, which closely collaborates with customers to take their products from concept to commercialization. The team involves with all aspects of an Embedded software product launch such as Architecture, SW & HW designs, Feature Prototyping, documentation, Feature Integration, SW customization, Performance Optimization & Improvement and other debugging efforts which are vital for successful launches of products.

This Position is for a strong Senior level Software Customer Engineer with good knowledge and hands-on experience in Design/Development/Debugging aspects of Embedded Linux, Android, etc. Candidate will engage in hands-on work triaging customer issues in areas of embedded system debugging & DSP Stability. Handling Customer Q&A, analyzing/troubleshooting their problems, collaborating with other engineering or business teams within Qualcomm, providing trainings and on-site support, conducting root cause analysis, and proposing/implementing preventive measures for process improvement etc. are part of the role.

The Candidate must be able to quickly ramp-up onto an existing project, understand Qualcomm platform Hardware and Software driver architecture, read/write technical specifications/requirements, demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and work closely with external customers to launch their new products on time.

The successful candidate will get a chance to work on cutting edge Mobile and non-Mobile products technologies from leading OEMs and see the projects through to commercialization.

Minimum Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.
• 3+ years of experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.• 2+ years of experience with debugging techniques.

Skills/experience:

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
• 3+ years professional Experience working with embedded system, DSP firmware, assembly language, boot loaders etc.
• 4+ years experience with C/C++ Programming Language.
• 3+ years experience with debugging techniques and hands-on experience in triaging stability issues. Ability to use a debugger (T32) to perform operations such as setting breakpoints, single stepping, examining variable values, examining memory, examining registers.
• Sound knowledge of multi-threaded systems, data structures, computer architecture, microprocessor internals.

Preferred Qualifications:
• 5+ years Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.
• 2+ years of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership
• 3+ years experience in a customer-facing role.
• Strong Technical and project leadership skills
• Strong Communication and Team working skills.
• Prior experience with Qualcomm MSM software platforms is a big plus.
• Experiences in software design and implementation.
• Experience using software management systems (e.g. GIT, P4, GERRIT).
• Active and skillful documentation writing
• Mature interpersonal skills with an ability to collaboratively work with many varied teams and resolve problems spanning many disciplines
• Proven ability to work in a dynamic, multi-tasked environment

Although this role has some expected minor physical activity, this should not deter otherwise qualified applicants from applying. If you are an individual with a physical or mental disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, please call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here for assistance. Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, to support individuals with disabilities as part of our ongoing efforts to create an accessible workplace.

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