Engineer/Senior Engineer - SDK Developer(Embedded)

General Summary:

As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain embedded and cloud-edge software including SDKs that enable developers to build applications for Qualcomm platforms. You will work closely with cross-functional teams—including systems, hardware, architecture, and test engineers—to deliver scalable, high-quality software solutions. This role demands strong technical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 1+ years of professional experience in software development, with foundational knowledge in object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms, and problem solving.
• 1+ years of front-end development experience.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Self-directed and able to quickly deliver code in dynamic environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 to 6 years of experience in embedded product development.
• Knowledge of continuous integration (CI) pipelines and build systems.
• Experience using Git and source control management tools, including branching strategies and repository management.
• Strong debugging skills and experience with Linux software architecture and kernel internals.
• Familiarity with Linux distributions such as OpenWRT and Yocto.
• Proficiency in C, Python scripting, Bash shell scripting.
• Experience with automation tools like GitHub and Jenkins.
• Understanding of embedded software and CI systems for hardware testing infrastructures.

Key Skills:

• Programming: C, Python, Bash scripting
• Linux system concepts, kernel internals, device drivers
• Build systems and configuration management
• Software version control (Git, Repo)
• CI/CD pipeline design, maintenance, and automation
• Debugging and problem-solving skills
• Excellent collaboration and leadership abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and define project standards.
• Lead teams to deliver high-quality software products on schedule.
• Identify and manage risks and gaps early in project lifecycle.
• Evaluate and integrate new tools and technologies for automation and stability.
• Define tasks, estimate time, and manage multiple concurrent tasks.
• Maintain and enhance CI systems, including defect investigation and resolution.
• Ensure release criteria are met for sanity, stability, conformance, power, and performance testing.
• Work closely with software and test teams to support embedded product development.