Linux Kernel Development - Engineer, Staff

## Company: Qualcomm India Private Limited ## Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Applications Engineering General Summary: 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 Application Engineer, you will provide technical expertise of software systems through technical presentations in support of business development, product demonstrations, design and development of customer specific requirements, commercialization, and maintenance of Qualcomm products. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to address questions, issues, debugging, or troubleshooting regarding software systems and applications. 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 Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc. • 1+ year of experience with debugging techniques. General Summary: The role involves ensuring the stability of the Linux platform and kernel. The responsibilities include triaging stability issues, debugging using tools like gdb and T32, and working on Linux Kernel and platform stability. The role also requires working with memory regions, interrupts, and understanding Android high-level architecture Overall Exp: 9 to 12 Years Work Location: Hyderabad Skills/Experience: * Embedded systems industry experience. * Competency in the 'C' programming language. * Ability to use a debugger (gdb, T32) for operations like setting breakpoints, examining variable values, memory, and registers. * In-depth knowledge of the Linux Kernel Memory , Scheduler and Drivers * Android OS and Build System expertise * Familiarity with scripting languages like Perl and Python. * Good written and verbal communication skills Responsibilities: * Linux Platform and Kernel Stability Engineering. * Customer Engineering. * Debugging multi-tasking code. * Developing code to run under an RTOS and using semaphores, mutexes, queues, and IPC. * Writing secure code and following coding guidelines Education Requirements: * BE/ME/BTech/MTech in Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, or related fields Applicants: 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. 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. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries). 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. To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications. If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.