Qualcomm Staff Engineer - Qualcomm 

Romania, Timișoara 

226507559

Arriver System Software S.R.L.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

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.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

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

Responsibilities:

• Build infrastructure as a code using Terraform.

• Build, create, and enable Kubernetes clusters (GCP / AWS / Azure / RKE)

• Manage and performance tune either database (NIFI, Elasticsearch) or streaming data pipelines (Kafka)

• Manage and Create CICD pipelines, configuration, and automation tools for infrastructure provisioning.

• Write and maintain runbooks for knowledge-driven automated processes and bots.

• Do capacity planning based on performance, usage, and utilization stats.

• Partner with developers and quality engineering teams to automate the monitoring, alerting, availability, and scalability of our applications and systems.

• Ensure system availability and business continuity by implementing redundant servers/services.

• Manage after-hours infrastructure updates and maintenance.

• Proactively research and propose the use of new concepts, processes, technologies, and tools.

• Proactive monitoring, diagnosis, on-call rotation, and resolution of issues in a 24x7 multi-cloud environment (OpenStack), analyze failures, and provide support for software engineers to debug production issues across microservices and distributed platforms.

Experience Required For You To Be Successful:

• Follow SRE's best practices and procedures.

• An extensive background in developing and operating large-scale cloud-based distributed applications

• Direct experience developing/running applications on OpenStack, GCP, AWS, and Azure.

• Laser focus and be able to design infrastructure solutions for scalability, reliability, high availability, performance, software maintainability, and operational excellence

• The ability to "fix the plane while in flight" (not just support greenfield solutions)

• The ability to prioritize existing technical and infrastructure debt, and experience to build and execute a plan to pay it off

Required skills:

• Delivering reliable operations for web-scale infrastructure for a global market at high release velocity

• Must have proven experience of over 5 years with at least 1 of the languages: Go, Python or Java

• Experience with Kafka, Kubernetes, NIFI, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Vertica, Zookeeper, and IaC (Terraform).

• 6+ years of industry experience in managing infrastructure in large enterprises.

• 5 years of Linux administration in a large-scale SaaS environment.

• 6+ years maintaining production systems on AWS and/or OpenStack, Azure and GCP.

• 6+ years' experience in managing Kubernetes in a large-scale production environment

• Strong familiarity in running and optimizing RDBs and NoSQL databases.

• 4 years using infrastructure as code software (eg. Terraform, AWS and Google Cloud Deployment, CloudFormation).

• 6 years of experience in continuous integration practices & tools (Jenkins)

• Experience with monitoring solutions such as Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK.

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.