Qualcomm
Linux Kernel Developer, Sr Staff (United Kingdom - Remote)
Qualcomm, Oregon, Illinois, United States, 61061
Company:
Qualcomm Technologies International LtdJob Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software EngineeringGeneral Summary:As a Linux Kernel Developer, you are responsible for working within a distributed team of fellow engineers that are developing solutions for our next generation custom CPUs. You will collaborate both internally and externally with upstream communities (including the Linux kernel, boot firmware and low-level libraries), as well as with appropriate standards bodies. You will have an opportunity to engage broadly with our hardware and software development teams to ensure leading performance, efficiency and security for our custom CPUs both pre and post-silicon. The role includes ensuring that existing software performs well on our CPUs and new architectural features are enabled in open source software.- This role is also offered in Ireland - Remote -Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.3+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.Preferred Qualifications:Strong grasp of Computer Architecture concepts, including high performance architectures, weak memory models, server platforms and the hardware/software interface.Self-starter who takes initiative and engages well with upstream communities.Proficient in C, assembly language, and build systems.Strong experience of systems programming in Python or similar languages.Good understanding of distributed revision control systems and modern software development best practices.Development of software virtual platforms, low-level boot firmware and debug tools.10 years+ of experience in building software stacks for high performance systems.Experience in working “upstream first” with the Linux kernel community.Experience in maintaining server class platform support upstream.Strong grasp of Computer Architecture concepts leveraged by modern high performance server-class platforms, knowledge of performance tradeoffs.Deep expertise in UEFI, ACPI, PCIe, and other related server specs.Role and Responsibilities:Assist in the definition of future high performance SoCs and platforms.Lead the creation of optimizations and drivers for high performance platforms, focused on ensuring that existing Operating Systems run well, while identifying strong opportunity for enhancements that can improve performance on our hardware.Collaborate with the performance team to understand areas of hardware optimization.What's on Offer:Apart from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative space, you will enjoy:Salary, stock and performance related bonus.Employee stock purchase scheme.Pension scheme.Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance.Enhanced Maternity Leave.Enhanced Paternity Leave.Menopause Support.Education Assistance.Employee Assistance Programme.Voluntary Health Checks.Global Wellbeing Days.Subsidised gym membership.Bicycle purchase scheme.Employee run clubs, including, running, football, chess, badminton + many more.Qualcomm encourages a healthy work-life balance. We now offer flexible options tailored to our employees' needs.We are proud to be a WORK180 endorsed employer, see our range of UK benefits and policies directly at WORK180:
Qualcomm – Work180 Endorsed EmployerExcited about this role, but not sure if you meet 100% of the criteria? We would still like to hear from you and would welcome your application.*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail
disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com
or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found
here . Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able to participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies:
Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.If you would like more information about this role, please contact
Qualcomm Careers .
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Qualcomm Technologies International LtdJob Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software EngineeringGeneral Summary:As a Linux Kernel Developer, you are responsible for working within a distributed team of fellow engineers that are developing solutions for our next generation custom CPUs. You will collaborate both internally and externally with upstream communities (including the Linux kernel, boot firmware and low-level libraries), as well as with appropriate standards bodies. You will have an opportunity to engage broadly with our hardware and software development teams to ensure leading performance, efficiency and security for our custom CPUs both pre and post-silicon. The role includes ensuring that existing software performs well on our CPUs and new architectural features are enabled in open source software.- This role is also offered in Ireland - Remote -Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.3+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.Preferred Qualifications:Strong grasp of Computer Architecture concepts, including high performance architectures, weak memory models, server platforms and the hardware/software interface.Self-starter who takes initiative and engages well with upstream communities.Proficient in C, assembly language, and build systems.Strong experience of systems programming in Python or similar languages.Good understanding of distributed revision control systems and modern software development best practices.Development of software virtual platforms, low-level boot firmware and debug tools.10 years+ of experience in building software stacks for high performance systems.Experience in working “upstream first” with the Linux kernel community.Experience in maintaining server class platform support upstream.Strong grasp of Computer Architecture concepts leveraged by modern high performance server-class platforms, knowledge of performance tradeoffs.Deep expertise in UEFI, ACPI, PCIe, and other related server specs.Role and Responsibilities:Assist in the definition of future high performance SoCs and platforms.Lead the creation of optimizations and drivers for high performance platforms, focused on ensuring that existing Operating Systems run well, while identifying strong opportunity for enhancements that can improve performance on our hardware.Collaborate with the performance team to understand areas of hardware optimization.What's on Offer:Apart from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative space, you will enjoy:Salary, stock and performance related bonus.Employee stock purchase scheme.Pension scheme.Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance.Enhanced Maternity Leave.Enhanced Paternity Leave.Menopause Support.Education Assistance.Employee Assistance Programme.Voluntary Health Checks.Global Wellbeing Days.Subsidised gym membership.Bicycle purchase scheme.Employee run clubs, including, running, football, chess, badminton + many more.Qualcomm encourages a healthy work-life balance. We now offer flexible options tailored to our employees' needs.We are proud to be a WORK180 endorsed employer, see our range of UK benefits and policies directly at WORK180:
Qualcomm – Work180 Endorsed EmployerExcited about this role, but not sure if you meet 100% of the criteria? We would still like to hear from you and would welcome your application.*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail
disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com
or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found
here . Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able to participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies:
Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.If you would like more information about this role, please contact
Qualcomm Careers .
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