Qualcomm Embedded SW Engineer Senior- CPU Kernel 

India, Telangana, Hyderabad 

542465738

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

• Design, develop, test and support real-time operating system (RTOS) features for Qualcomm Hexagon Processors. As a Core Platform Kernel software engineer, you will be part of a team of software engineers who are passionate about kernel level programming with keen attention to write high performance code for resource-constrained processors. The Qualcomm Real Time Operating System (QuRT) is the OS that powers Qualcomm Hexagon Processors. We are continually enhancing the OS to support new Hexagon processor features, enhance power savings features, enhance security and provide new OS functionality to meet the demands of our customers.

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.

• Skills/experience:

• 3-5 years of Software Engineering or related work experience; Strong analytical, mathematical and debugging skills

• 3-5 years’ experience with Programming Language such as C, Python; pointers, data structures (e.g. linked list, trees, sorting)

• 3+ years’ experience working with Assembly language.

• 3+ years’ experience working on software for DSP or CPU processors; Hardware and architectural knowledge / experience (Processor Architecture, Cache, interrupts, Memory barriers, Strong ordering, etc.)

• 3+ years’ experience using Emulator, simulator environment, LLDB/JTAG debuggers / profilers

• 3+ years’ experience working on real time operating systems for embedded systems; Thorough RTOS knowledge and experience (Mutex, spinlocks, Queues, Signaling, Events, Deferred function calls & Callbacks, Multi-thread & Multi-process environments, Concurrency Scenarios, etc.)

• Develop code to run under an RTOS, and how to use semaphores, mutexes, queues, IPC.

• Develop and debug code with stacks, queues, linked-lists, and other common data structures.

• Responsibilities:

• DSP RTOS development, LLDB/Debugger development, Safe RTOS development

• Education requirements:

• B.Tech. or M.Tech. in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent engineering

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