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Staff Software Applications Engineer - Automotive

Qualcomm, Santa Clara, California, us, 95053


Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Applications Engineering General Summary: Qualcomm Automotive solutions power advanced on-board systems that meet consumer demand for automotive connectivity. As the #1 semiconductor company in telematics, we bring more than 30 years of wireless technology to the automotive space, delivering industry firsts like LTE in vehicles. The automobile industry has relied on our smart technologies for more than a decade, and today our chips are found in smart cars from all major global automakers. Smart cars manufactured with our integrated Snapdragon automotive processors offer an immersive infotainment experience. With support for 3D navigation, media streaming, and parking assistance, as well as voice, facial, and device recognition, our customers are redefining the connected smart auto landscape. This position is for Qualcomm Automotive Application Engineering Group, which collaborates closely with its automotive partners and customers from concept to commercialization. The team is involved with all aspects of embedded software such as SW & HW designs, feature prototyping, feature integration, SW customization, performance optimization & improvement, and other debugging efforts which are key for the successful launch of the product. We are looking for a strong Software Engineer with good knowledge and hands-on experience in Device Driver Design, Development, and Debugging for Linux, Android, and QNX embedded systems. Major responsibilities include providing direct support to Qualcomm customers and partners with the design, development, and debugging of Qualcomm reference designs S/W related issues and helping to customize software. Candidates must quickly assimilate onto an existing project, understand Automotive platform H/W and S/W driver architecture, read/write technical specifications/requirements, demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and work closely with external customers to customize and launch their new products. All Qualcomm employees are expected to actively support diversity in their teams and in the Company. 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. 2+ years of experience with Programming Languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc. 1+ year of experience with debugging techniques. Preferred Qualifications: MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field. Experience with Linux, Android, QNX and Board Supporting Package (BSP) framework. Experience in using debugging tools such as JTAG, Trace32 and oscilloscope/Logical Analyzer. C/C++ proficiency, good understanding of Linux kernel concepts and relevant work experience. Experience in analyzing the Kernel crash dumps and Systrace dumps. Experience on Yocto build system environment. 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 ( https://qualcomm.service-now.com/hrpublic?id=hr _public_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0039028). 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. Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits: $145,000.00 - $217,600.00. The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link. If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers ( http://www.qualcomm.com/contact/corporate ).

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