Full-Time

Windows Developer

Debugger, PC Compute, Software Engineering

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Qualcomm

Qualcomm

10,001+ employees

Develops and licenses semiconductor technologies

Compensation Overview

$111.3k - $166.9k/yr

+ Bonus + RSU Grants

Junior, Mid

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Redmond, WA, USA

Category
Embedded Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Agile
Python
SCRUM
C/C++
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Embedded Windows software and good programming skills.
  • Solid understanding of Operating System concepts.
  • Windows and/or Linux kernel and development experience.
  • Strong understanding of C/C++, Shell Scripting or Python skills and hands-on experience on debugging ARM or other SoC embedded systems.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem solving and debugging skills.
  • Ability to co-ordinate across stakeholders and drive towards task completion.
Responsibilities
  • Act as a key member of an Agile Scrum Team.
  • Play a pivotal role in the end-to-end lifecycle of all Windows-on-Snapdragon product lines.
  • Gather requirements, design, and develop key features on Windows on Snapdragon products.
  • Coordinate with internal and external teams to bring up, support, triage, and unblock issues on Qualcomm chipsets.
Desired Qualifications
  • 1+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • C/C++ programming.
  • Windows OS internals knowledge and experience.
  • Device driver programming and debugging with WinDbg, JTAG/other tools.
  • Processor architecture and cache subsystem.
  • Experience with PC software - System BIOS, UEFI, ACPI, Drivers, Applications.
  • ARM assembly.
  • 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.

Qualcomm develops and commercializes advanced wireless technologies, focusing on the semiconductor industry. The company designs and manufactures integrated circuits that enhance connectivity and power management for various applications, including mobile devices, automotive systems, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Qualcomm generates revenue through the sale of these semiconductor products and by licensing its extensive patent portfolio. What sets Qualcomm apart from its competitors is its strong emphasis on innovation in wireless technology and its diverse client base across multiple industries. The company's goal is to drive the evolution of smart devices and networks, ensuring efficient performance and connectivity.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

1985

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Collaboration with DeepRoute.ai boosts Qualcomm's presence in automotive semiconductors.
  • Acquisitions of MovianAI and VinAI enhance Qualcomm's generative AI capabilities.
  • Development of 2nm processors positions Qualcomm against major competitors like Apple.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from NVIDIA and AMD in AI semiconductors.
  • Potential regulatory scrutiny over Alphawave acquisition could delay the deal.
  • Geopolitical tensions may impact Qualcomm's reliance on the Chinese market.

What makes Qualcomm unique

  • Qualcomm leads in wireless technology with a strong patent portfolio.
  • The company excels in semiconductor design for mobile, automotive, and IoT applications.
  • Qualcomm's Snapdragon chipsets are renowned for high performance and power efficiency.

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Benefits

Premium-free health coverage

Onsite health & fitness centers

Retirement programs

Disability & life insurance programs

Tuition reimbursement

Product discounts

Flexible time off

Parental leave

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