Kernel Engineer

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Description For Kernel Engineer

Qualcomm India Private Limited is seeking a Kernel Engineer to join their engineering team. This role focuses on Linux kernel development and device driver implementation. The ideal candidate will have strong C programming skills and experience with Linux kernel development. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in wireless communications and semiconductor development.

The role requires expertise in Linux kernel internals, device drivers, and debugging in multi-processor environments. Knowledge of ARM SMMU and experience with mainline Linux kernel development are valuable assets. The position is perfect for someone with a strong foundation in computer science or engineering who wants to work on low-level system development.

Qualcomm offers comprehensive benefits including world-class health coverage, financial planning assistance, and professional development opportunities. The company promotes a supportive, inclusive culture where innovative ideas are valued and employees can grow professionally. You'll work alongside leading engineering and technology experts, contributing to breakthrough technologies that impact lives globally.

The position is based in Hyderabad, India, and offers the chance to work on challenging projects while developing expertise in kernel development. Qualcomm's commitment to continuous learning, mentorship, and professional growth makes this an excellent opportunity for engineers looking to advance their careers in system-level software development.

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Requirements For Kernel Engineer

Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
  • Excellent programming skills and expert level knowledge of C
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Prior experience of Linux kernel and the device driver model
  • Strong debugging skills on multi-Processor environments
  • Experience with Linux Kernel memory, ARM SMMU (preferred)
  • Familiarity with standard debug tools like T32, tracing (preferred)
  • Experience in working with mainline Linux Kernel (preferred)

Benefits For Kernel Engineer

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

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