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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted: 56 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.

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Qualcomm seeks a senior embedded software engineer to join its Core Platform Kernel Services Software team, requiring at least three years of relevant experience. This role involves leading the development and maintenance of critical kernel services for Qualcomm’s core platform products, focusing on enhancing performance, reliability, and security. Day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust software solutions, conducting code reviews, and contributing to strategic planning initiatives. The ideal candidate should possess expertise in C/C++, Linux kernel development, and have a strong understanding of system architecture and optimization techniques. Experience with virtualization technologies and containerization is highly valued, as the role demands working on large-scale systems that power diverse mobile and IoT devices.

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C C++ Linux RTOS Git Doxygen Jira Confluence Python Docker AWS CI/CD

What you'll do

- Design and implement complex software solutions for embedded systems.
- Optimize kernel services to enhance system performance and reliability.
- Develop robust algorithms for core platform functionalities.
- Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers on best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve critical issues in real-time operating environments.

What we're looking for

At least 3 years of experience as an embedded software engineer.
Expertise in developing and maintaining core platform kernel services.
Strong background in strategic planning for software development projects.
Proficient in relevant programming languages and tools for embedded systems.
Experience with system architecture design and optimization.

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