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Senior Software Engineer position available in the IoT Solutions team at Qualcomm, focusing on developing embedded Linux systems. This role involves leading end-to-end software architecture for IoT products running on Qualcomm SoCs, including bring-up and proof-of-concept development. Daily tasks include collaborating with Product Management to define product plans, working across diverse technology areas, and engaging with customers to understand technical requirements. The ideal candidate has strong C/C++ skills, experience with Linux kernel performance tuning, and hands-on knowledge of second-stage bootloaders like U-Boot. Familiarity with KVM or other hypervisors for industrial solutions is beneficial, as well as a deep understanding of SoC systems and real-time application performance tuning.

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C C++ Linux Ubuntu CentOS Debian Linux_kernel U-Boot systemd-boot UEFI KVM RTOS Python Java hypervisors SoC Qualcomm_SoCs IoT embedded_systems real-time_programming

What you'll do

  • Lead end-to-end software architecture for IoT products running Linux Embedded.
  • Perform bring-up and develop proof-of-concept IoT solutions on Qualcomm SoCs.
  • Define and execute Plan of Record in collaboration with Product Management.
  • Ensure product deliverables meet expectations for functionality, stability, power, and performance.
  • Engage with customers to understand technical requirements and perform feasibility analysis.
  • Collaborate closely with geographically distributed teams across time zones.

What we're looking for

  • Strong C/C++ programming experience and hands-on Linux embedded platform software stack development.
  • Extensive knowledge of the Linux kernel, including performance tuning and board support packages.
  • Proven ability to navigate and troubleshoot across different stages of the software stack in embedded systems.
  • Deductive problem-solving skills with effective verbal and written communication for cross-team collaboration.
  • Hands-on experience throughout the full software development life cycle from design to deployment.

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