Qualcomm Automotive Software Performance Engineer Senior 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

4359853

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

As a performance engineer, candidates will own or participate in one or more of the following:

• Optimize Boot KPI across several OSes in Automotive platform.

• Strong knowledge in Linux or RTOS concepts.

• Multiple aspects of architectural analysis and modeling, including forecasting CPU/MIPS, bus bandwidth, and memory utilization for current and next generation chipsets to meet the growing product requirements on processors across various subsystems on the SoC

• Tune and optimize kernel parameters to improve overall system performance.

• Perform detailed analysis of the existing software to provide innovative recommendations to improve performance and memory utilization, including software optimizations, SW/HW partitioning, cache/TCM sizing, etc...

• Debug system level performance issues.

Identifying Benchmarks for Performance Qualification, defining goals and optimization

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.

PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

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

Engineer with 3 – 5 years of industry experience required in one or more of the following areas:

• Performance optimizations in the areas: CPUs, GPU, DDR, Sensor, NSP, Multimedia Media Benchmarks analysis

• Exposure to heterogeneous computing and co-processor architecture

• Deep understanding of ARM system, DSP and CPU architecture with Strong C/C++ working knowledge

• Working experience with any of the Hypervisor architecture (Intel, ARM, AMD, Redband, QNX, Open synergy etc.)

• Embedded System architecture(s) with exposure to one or more OSes (e.g., Android, Linux, QNX, Red hat, Open synergy etc.)

• Strong software development skills, C and C++ programming, problem analysis, and debugging skills.

• Knowledge on Python, T32 CMM, Bash scripting language is a plus.

• Knowledge in real-time microprocessor-based embedded programming and embedded real-time operating systems.

• Solid understanding of computer system architecture (core, cache, memory models, bus architecture, etc.) and common hardware blocks for security access control (e.g., crypto acceleration, OTP, MPU, etc.).

• Ability to derive, document, and present high-level system requirements from the associated detailed technology requirements.

Exposure to ML (Machine Learning) Networks

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.