About the Role
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs that launch cutting-edge, world class products that meet and exceed customer needs. Qualcomm Software Engineers collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams to design system-level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces.
Responsibilities
- Create software/firmware test plans, addressing requirements traceability matrix and test coverage, with respect to feature requirements
- Design, develop, execute and maintain automated software/firmware test suites for the purpose of verifying quality and compliance of Qualcomm products at functional, integration and system levels
- Manually test, where appropriate, the customer experience of installation and deployment of Qualcomm hardware and software in a mobile, compute and automotive environment
- Assist in the creation of a Quality Engineering/Release engineering process with emphasis on continuous integration and continuous deployment
- Assist in achieving production-level software readiness, implement customer use-cases, workload analysis models, workload creation, and collaborating with other teams on bring-up/debug/diags
- Focus on ensuring that existing Operating Systems and customer usage environments run well, while identifying strong opportunity for enhancements, from a power and performance perspective
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
- Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
- 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.
- 8+ years of experience in Software/Firmware Validation
- Demonstrated software test engineering in SW/FW engineering with focus on Data Center Servers (minimum 5 years)
- Strong understanding and experience in software/firmware test automation techniques
- Extensive experience working with operating systems like Ubuntu Server, RHEL, SUSE, similar or Windows server
- Work with multiple SW/HW Engineering teams to ensure that all requirements and features of reference platform requirements have been validated at a component, integration, functional and system level
- Strong programming skills with experience in C and/or Python programming languages
- Experience developing automated software/firmware test cases for server platforms, supporting bring-up and production SW releases
- Prior Experience with SW/FW integration at BIOS/UEFI, BMC firmware, Operating System for x86/ARM64/RISC-V 64bit for server platforms
- Strong understanding of Server firmware Standards, opensource Implementation and specifications for ARM64-based servers
Skills
- C
- C++
- Java
- Python
- Software/Firmware Validation
- Software test engineering
- Data Center Servers
- Software/firmware test automation techniques
- Ubuntu Server
- RHEL
- SUSE
- Windows server
- SW/HW Engineering
- C programming
- Python programming
- Automated software/firmware test cases
- Server platforms
- SW/FW integration
- BIOS/UEFI
- BMC firmware
- Operating System
- x86
- ARM64
- RISC-V 64bit
- Server firmware Standards
- Opensource Implementation
- Specifications for ARM64-based servers
Experience Level
- 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
- 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
- 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
- 3+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
- 8+ years of experience in Software/Firmware Validation
- minimum 5 years of Data Center Servers experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
- Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
- PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
Salary/Compensations
- $180,600.00 - $271,000.00
Benefits
- Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
- Opportunity for annual RSU grants
- Highly competitive benefits package designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play
About the Company
- Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a leading technology innovator.
- Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences.
- Qualcomm drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
- Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process.
- Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.
- Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.
- 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.
