Device Driver Development - Sr Staff/ Principal Engineer

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Description For Device Driver Development - Sr Staff/ Principal Engineer

Join Qualcomm as a Device Driver Development Senior Staff/Principal Engineer and be part of a world-leading technology company that's shaping the future of wireless communications. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work on cutting-edge Wi-Fi access point products and networking technologies.

As a Principal Engineer, you'll lead technical initiatives in device driver development, focusing on WLAN, Ethernet, Bridging, and Routing technologies. You'll be responsible for architecting and delivering world-class AP and Wi-Fi Router solutions, working with cross-functional teams across global locations.

The position requires deep expertise in software architecture and real-time embedded systems, particularly with Linux Operating Systems. You'll be instrumental in driving programs from conception to post-launch, managing complex technical requirements while interfacing with product management and engineering teams.

Qualcomm offers an environment where innovation thrives, providing comprehensive benefits including health coverage, financial planning support, and continuous learning opportunities. You'll work alongside leading engineering experts, contributing to technologies that impact lives globally.

This role is perfect for experienced engineers who are passionate about technical leadership, have strong communication skills, and want to make a significant impact in the wireless technology industry. With Qualcomm's commitment to employee development and cutting-edge technology, you'll have unlimited opportunities to grow your career while working on meaningful projects that shape the future of connectivity.

Last updated 14 days ago

Responsibilities For Device Driver Development - Sr Staff/ Principal Engineer

  • Ownership of commercialization of key Wi-Fi access point products
  • Technical product owner of releases responsible for driving all technology areas
  • Primary technology and commercialization interface with product management and engineering teams
  • End to End ownership to drive programs from start to post launch in the field
  • Detailed planning, reporting, defining and managing engineering/technology metrics

Requirements For Device Driver Development - Sr Staff/ Principal Engineer

Linux
Python
Java
  • Minimum 15 years in SW Engineering life cycle
  • Minimum 10 years in SW engineering roles covering development and test
  • Strong technology focus and experience in networking technology (WLAN, Ethernet, Bridging and Routing)
  • Strong understanding SW architecture and real time embedded system design with Linux Operating System
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
  • 3+ years experience with Programming Languages (C, C++, Java, Python)
  • Experience in managing programs across global teams
  • Customer interactions and Product Marketing interfacing experience

Benefits For Device Driver Development - Sr Staff/ Principal Engineer

Medical Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • World-class health coverage for employees and dependents
  • Financial planning and future security programs
  • Emotional/mental health support
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship opportunities

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