Senior Lead Engineer - Android OS System Security

Company: Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Summary

General Summary: Enable security Mitigation features and develop tools to detect vulnerabilities.

Experience

6+ Years

Mandatory Expertise

• AOSP (Android OS) Experience
  • Familiarity with the Android software stack (HAL, Framework, Treble) and Android Security Bulletins (ASB).
• SE Linux in AOSP
• Linux Kernel InternalsExperience
• C/C++ Embedded programmingExperience
• Linux kernel programming, Android development experience

Good to Have

• Knowledge of ARMv8/ARMv9 security extensions (e.g., PAN - Privileged Access Never, PAC - Pointer Authentication Codes, BTI - Branch Target Identification)
• fuzzing tools like Syzkaller, Trinity, or AFL to identify vulnerabilities in kernel drivers.
• Proficiency in Python or Bash for developing automation tools
• Arm or Intel Architecture knowledge required

Preferred Skills

Java programming language Linux Security knowledge, SElinux, fuzzing tools knowledge, Openwrt platform knowledge and Device Driver knowledge preferred skill set.

Responsibilities

Develop Security Mitigation features at kernel and user space. Work with Tech teams to understand the security design reviews and help to provide alternative design solutions.

Education requirements

B.E, B.Tech or M.Tech from reputed institution with good CGPA

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.

2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.