Lead Engineer Sr - Compute platform

Job Overview:

Qualcomm ADAS/Compute team is engaged in offering optimized solutions built on DSP, computer vision and machine learning algorithms for the Qualcomm ADAS/Autonomy SoCs. We are seeking engineers with experience in system and SoC SW level functional safety concepts. The job requires understanding and defining of the Safety Concept and Architecture, Software Safety requirements, defining and deploying safety processes and development of Safety software by following the ISO26262 software processes. Interaction with customers, architects and test/integration teams are required as part of the job. The job also involves working with the Software quality team for adherence of ISO26262 and ASPICE processes.

In this role, the candidate will work with local and global teams to understand, define and implement and productize Automotive specific features including software enablement (drivers/BSP/RTOS), security, functional safety, to Automotive products on our current and next generation SoCs. The candidate will also have the responsibility to coordinate and execute plans which will encompass validation of all the feature requirements. The Candidate will have the responsibility to identify and address any abnormal discoveries by root-causing and providing detailed corrective actions in the form of optimizations and/or fixes. When possible, the candidate is expected to prototype and pre-validate recommended fixes.

Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience. • 4+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc. • 6-10 years of Embedded Software Development experience, including low level drivers, and RTOS

The candidate should possess 6 to 10 years of industry experience in embedded software driver development and having expertise in one or more below areas would be preferred: • Should be able to ramp up fast and must have the attitude to work with the team. • Strong C Programming with OS & Multi-Processor concepts • Embedded software development in C and C++ on ARM or similar cores. • Hands on experience of driver development on any RTOS • Working Experience driver development on QNX/Linux • Working Experience on DSP sub system nice to have • ARMv7/v8 architecture. • Good debugging skills with experience on debugging with Lauterbach JTAG debuggers. • Work on challenging customer requirements and issues. • Basic understanding one or more of hardware blocks - Clocks, PLLs, GPIO, Interrupt Controllers (GIC), Peripherals • Automotive SW development experience is must have • Experience in ISO26262/functional safety and ASPICE is highly desirable • Knowledge of Software/Hardware Security concepts is desirable • Any past working experience on Qualcomm chips nice to have

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the application/hiring process upon request.