Full-Time
CPU SW System Infrastructure Engineer
Software Engineering
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Qualcomm
10,001+ employees
Develops and licenses semiconductor technologies
No salary listed
Junior, Mid
Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship
San Diego, CA, USA
- Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field.
- Understanding of ARM CPU architecture fundamentals and ARM ISA
- Development of CPU low level SW in firmware, OS layers
- Excellent understanding of Cache hierarchy, Cache control and System infrastructure IP like System cache and NoC.
- Development of performance and power control using resource management algorithms and optimizations for ARM architecture
- Understanding of the overall SW stack including APPs, OS, Firmware and SCP.
- Skills to collaborate with multiple-teams including HW design to define the software architecture
- Good Programming skills and understanding of the ARM ISA
- FW development for SCP (System control processor)
- Understanding of the algorithms suitable for resource management for various workloads /use cases.
- Strong Analytical and debugging skills
- Applies Software knowledge and experience to design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs.
- Analyzes user needs and software requirements to design and customize software for optimal operational efficiency.
- Designs and implements software modules for products and systems.
- Participates in the design, coding for large features, unit testing, significant debugging fixes, and integration efforts to ensure projects are completed to specifications and schedules.
- Performs code reviews and regression tests as well as triages and fixes issues to ensure the quality of code.
- Collaborates with others inside project team to accomplish project objectives.
- Writes technical documentation for Software projects.
- Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field.
- Understanding of ARM CPU architecture fundamentals and ARM ISA
- Development of CPU low level SW in firmware, OS layers
- Excellent understanding of Cache hierarchy, Cache control and System infrastructure IP like System cache and NoC.
- Development of performance and power control using resource management algorithms and optimizations for ARM architecture
- Understanding of the overall SW stack including APPs, OS, Firmware and SCP.
- Skills to collaborate with multiple-teams including HW design to define the software architecture
- Good Programming skills and understanding of the ARM ISA
- FW development for SCP (System control processor)
- Understanding of the algorithms suitable for resource management for various workloads /use cases.
- Strong Analytical and debugging skills
Qualcomm develops and commercializes advanced wireless technologies and semiconductor products. The company designs and manufactures integrated circuits that are essential for mobile devices, automotive applications, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Qualcomm's products work by enabling enhanced connectivity and efficient power management, which improves the performance of smart devices and networks. Unlike many competitors, Qualcomm not only sells its semiconductor products but also licenses its extensive patent portfolio, generating revenue from both product sales and licensing agreements. The goal of Qualcomm is to drive the evolution of technology in telecommunications and electronics, ensuring that devices are more connected and efficient.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
San Diego, California
Founded
1985
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Growing demand for AI in automotive boosts Qualcomm's market share.
- Private 5G networks offer new enterprise solutions for Qualcomm.
- Edge computing trend increases demand for Qualcomm's AI processors.
What critics are saying
- MediaTek's market share growth challenges Qualcomm's smartphone chipset dominance.
- U.S. export restrictions to China could impact Qualcomm's revenue.
- Global semiconductor shortage affects Qualcomm's production and supply chain.
What makes Qualcomm unique
- Qualcomm leads in wireless technology with a strong patent portfolio.
- Snapdragon processors power a wide range of devices, from smartphones to PCs.
- Qualcomm's edge AI solutions enhance device intelligence at the network's edge.
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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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