Senior Engineer - Linux Device Drivers

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Description For Senior Engineer - Linux Device Drivers

Qualcomm, a leading technology innovator, is seeking a Senior Engineer specializing in Linux Device Drivers to join their team in Hyderabad. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge WLAN technology and software solutions. The position requires expertise in Linux kernel development, device drivers, and strong programming skills in C/C++.

As a Senior Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing software solutions for the Wi-Fi Connectivity Group, working across multiple layers of the WLAN software stack. You'll be involved in both user space and kernel space development, requiring deep understanding of Linux OS concepts including threads, synchronization, and memory management.

The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of experience in software engineering, with strong foundations in C programming and Linux kernel development. Knowledge of WLAN technology and 802.11 AC/AX protocols is highly valued. You'll be working alongside world-class engineers in an environment that promotes innovation and professional growth.

Qualcomm offers comprehensive benefits including world-class health coverage, financial planning support, wellbeing programs, and continuous learning opportunities. The company fosters a culture of innovation where employees can contribute to world-changing technologies while developing their careers.

This role presents an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to work on fundamental technology that powers next-generation wireless communications. Join Qualcomm to be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in technology while enjoying strong professional development support and comprehensive benefits.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Engineer - Linux Device Drivers

  • Provide software engineering solutions for development projects in the Wi-Fi Connectivity Group
  • Work on/with multiple layers of the WLAN software stack, including user space and kernel space in different operating environments
  • Involve debugging in different software environments and on hardware

Requirements For Senior Engineer - Linux Device Drivers

Linux
Java
Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering experience
  • Competent in C Programming, exposure to C++ / Java preferred
  • Good understanding of Operating System concepts, Linux Kernel, Linux Device Drivers
  • Thorough in Linux OS concepts (Threads, Synchronization, Memory Management etc.)
  • Exposure to WLAN technology, 802.11 AC / AX protocols preferred
  • Good Analytical and problem solving skills
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills

Benefits For Senior Engineer - Linux Device Drivers

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

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