Linux Kernel Development - Engineer, Senior

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.

Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field.

3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

Job function: Work on Linux Kernel development for enabling and supporting Qualcomm Snapdragon Chipsets and products

Skills/experience:

• Excellent knowledge of OS fundamentals, data structure, Linux kernel and the device driver model
• Excellent programming skills and expert level knowledge of C
• Specific experience and expertise in any of kernel subsystems – core kernel, device drivers, memory, SMMU, ARM subsystems etc.
• Highly skilled in debug using any debugger like T32, gdb and crash analysis sing T32, crash utility etc.
• Expert in using tracing and other related tools to identify performance bottlenecks and solve them
• Well versed with other development tools like tool chain, version control etc.
• Background experience in Android is a plus
• Responsibilities:
• Work with cross teams to develop and support various features in Linux kernel to support Android on Qualcomm Snapdragon Chipsets
• Work on latest bleeding edge ARMv9 CPUs and features
• Closely work with power and performance to analyze and identify performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations.
• Enable and support other teams that use supported Linux kernel features
• Identify and support core set of tools for assisting Linux Kernel development, debug and support
  
• Education requirements: Bachelors or Masters in CS or ECE
  
  

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