Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

Architecting, designing, and developing multi-processor multimedia and AI frameworks that span across CPU, DSP, and NPU.
Developing high-performance drivers and runtime libraries to unlock the full potential of specialized DSP and AI hardware. Linux Kernel , Memory architecture, PCIe Drivers, C/C++

Key Responsibilities:

Drive development and optimization of Linux device drivers, firmware modules, and system-level components.

Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, software, and QA teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery.

Contribute to design reviews, code reviews, and technical documentation.

Investigate and resolve complex system-level issues across hardware and software boundaries.

Required Qualifications:

5+ years of hands-on experience in embedded systems, Linux device drivers, or firmware development.

4+ years of professional experience in C and C++ programming.

Experience contributing to open-source projects, particularly in the Linux kernel community.

Good understanding of system architecture, memory management, and performance optimization.

Preferred/Bonus Skills:

Experience with RPC (Remote Procedure Call) frameworks.

Familiarity with ARM SMMU (System Memory Management Unit).

Knowledge of Linux DMA buffers and memory sharing mechanisms.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

• 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

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