Sr Staff Engineer - software/firmware test automation

Leading technology innovator that pushes boundaries to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation for a smarter, connected future.
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
12+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Automotive

Description For Sr Staff Engineer - software/firmware test automation

Qualcomm, a global leader in technology innovation, is seeking a Sr Staff Engineer specializing in software/firmware test automation. This role combines advanced technical leadership with hands-on development of automated testing solutions for Qualcomm's cutting-edge products. The position requires extensive experience in software testing, automation frameworks, and deep understanding of multiple operating systems including Linux, Windows, and Android.

The role involves creating comprehensive test plans, developing automated test suites, and ensuring quality across mobile, compute, and automotive platforms. You'll work at the intersection of hardware and software, validating complex systems while maintaining high standards for production readiness. The position requires both technical expertise and leadership skills, as you'll be collaborating with cross-functional teams and helping shape the quality engineering processes.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced test automation engineer looking to work with cutting-edge technology in a company that's driving digital transformation across industries. You'll be part of a team that's essential to ensuring the quality and reliability of Qualcomm's innovative products, while having access to comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities.

The ideal candidate will bring 12+ years of software test engineering experience, strong programming skills particularly in C and Python, and a proven track record of implementing effective test automation strategies. You'll be working in Bangalore, India, contributing to Qualcomm's global mission of enabling next-generation experiences through technological innovation.

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Responsibilities For Sr Staff Engineer - software/firmware test automation

  • Create software/firmware test plans, addressing requirements traceability matrix and test coverage
  • Design, develop, execute and maintain automated software/firmware test suites
  • Manually test customer experience of installation and deployment of Qualcomm hardware and software
  • Assist in the creation of Quality Engineering/Release engineering process
  • Assist in achieving production-level software readiness
  • Focus on ensuring existing Operating Systems and customer usage environments run well
  • Identify opportunities for enhancements from power and performance perspective

Requirements For Sr Staff Engineer - software/firmware test automation

Python
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering experience
  • 3+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
  • 12+ years of demonstrated software test engineering experience
  • Strong understanding and experience in software/firmware test automation techniques
  • Strong programming skills with experience in C and/or Python programming languages
  • Extensive experience working with operating systems like Windows, Linux and Android
  • Experience developing automated software/firmware test cases for mobile, compute and/or automotive platforms

Benefits For Sr Staff Engineer - software/firmware test automation

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

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