Automotive SW Lead: Senior Staff (AD-ADAS)

Qualcomm is transforming the automotive industry with Snapdragon Digital Chassis and building the next generation software defined vehicle (SDV).
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Staff Software Engineer
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10+ years of experience
Automotive · AI

Description For Automotive SW Lead: Senior Staff (AD-ADAS)

At Qualcomm, we are at the forefront of transforming the automotive industry through our Snapdragon Digital Chassis, leading the evolution towards software-defined vehicles (SDV). Our Snapdragon Ride platform has gained significant momentum with global automakers and Tier1 suppliers, addressing the complexities of autonomous driving and ADAS through high-performance, power-efficient SoC solutions and industry-leading AI technologies.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Staff Software Lead to drive our ADAS software development initiatives. This role offers the unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the autonomous driving space, specifically focusing on the Qualcomm mixed critical Flex platform (Cockpit+ADAS) for a leading Indian car manufacturer.

The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in C++/Python development, combined with strong leadership abilities to guide cross-functional teams. You'll be responsible for architecting and implementing advanced L2+ level ADAS technology, working with state-of-the-art perception stacks, drive policy, and middleware systems.

Key aspects of the role include leading function software concepts definition for Adaptive AUTOSAR based platforms, coordinating distributed software teams, and ensuring delivery of high-quality automotive software solutions. You'll also serve as a technical authority, reviewing and approving solutions while mentoring team members to enhance their technical capabilities.

This position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of automotive innovation and advanced software engineering, contributing to the future of autonomous driving technology. You'll be part of a global team pushing the boundaries of what's possible in automotive software, while working with the latest tools and methodologies in the industry.

The role comes with comprehensive benefits including world-class health coverage, financial planning support, professional development opportunities, and a strong focus on work-life balance. Join us in shaping the future of automotive technology and build your career with a company that's leading the charge in autonomous driving innovation.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For Automotive SW Lead: Senior Staff (AD-ADAS)

  • Lead function software concepts definition for Adaptive AUTOSAR based Automated Driving software platform
  • Coordinate software team in multiple locations
  • Build milestone-based SW development and delivery plan
  • Break down software concepts into implementation stories
  • Contribute to software product development and platform integration
  • Review and approve technical solutions
  • Coach development teams
  • Represent software in ADAS SW platform and tier1 discussions

Requirements For Automotive SW Lead: Senior Staff (AD-ADAS)

Python
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field with 6+ years experience
  • 3+ years experience with Programming Languages (C, C++, Java, Python)
  • Deep knowledge of C++ (14/17) and Python
  • Software development experience for UNIX platforms (Linux, QNX)
  • Knowledge of ASPICE, ISO26262 standards
  • Experience with SW tools like Git, Jira, Google Test, Bazel
  • Previous SW development experience for ADAS domain preferred
  • Knowledge of service oriented communication (SOME/IP)
  • Understanding of coding standards (MISRA for C++)

Benefits For Automotive SW Lead: Senior Staff (AD-ADAS)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • World-class health coverage for employees and dependents
  • Financial planning and security programs
  • Mental health and emotional wellbeing support
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship opportunities

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