Sr Lead- Windows

Job Summary

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs that launch cutting-edge, world class products that meet and exceed customer needs. Qualcomm Software Engineers collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams to design system-level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces.

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

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.

Responsibilities The ideal candidate needs to have

• Strong Embedded system knowledge, Experience on Windows Internals and good driver development.
• Solid understanding of Operating System concepts, RTOS, FW management. Windows kernel driver development experience.
• Understanding and experience in Designing and Implementing Windows Kernel mode drivers, Board support package, ACPI UEFI.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem solving and debugging skills.
• Handling small to large medium size technology teams. Experience on Enterprise and IHV/IBVs is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 10+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. Strong knowledge on Windows OS internals and Windows Driver knowledge (KMDF)
• Windows Device driver programming and debugging with WinDbg, JTAG/other tools.
• ARM Processor architecture and Assembly Language.
• Experience with PC software - System BIOS, UEFI, ACPI, Drivers, Applications Embedded OS (Kernel architecture, OS services heap, memory, multi-core, multi-threading, and crash debugging).
• Knowledge of OS/system performance profiling and optimization techniques. Communication, written interpersonal skills, motivation, the ability to learn quickly.
• Ability to co-ordinate across stakeholders and Task management Solid understanding of System level features, Processor and Power management, architecting system level features.
• Hands on experience in complex and multi domain large features.
• 6-9 years of work experience with Design and development of Windows drivers, programming languages such as C, C++, hands on experience in debugging system issues.

Preferred Qualifications

• 6-9 years of Software Engineering or related work experience. Architecting System level features.
• Design and development of complex large features Hands on experience in low level design, code review and delivery management.