Full-Time

Security and Access control – Lead/Staff Engineer

Systems Engineering

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Qualcomm

Qualcomm

10,001+ employees

Develops and licenses semiconductor technologies

No salary listed

Senior, Expert

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

In Person

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
Python
C/C++
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
  • PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
  • 6 to 12 years of industry or academic experience in Security are required.
  • Expertise in two or more of the following areas: Computer architecture and hardware based or assisted access control and security, Mobile platform security, Secure Boot, Secure Storage, Access Control, Secure Debug, DDR protection, ARM TrustZone, Virtualization, Operating system security and hypervisor security, languages: C/C++, Python, RTL, Teamwork across various teams and geolocations, Able to communicate in English, both verbal and written.
Responsibilities
  • Work with Qualcomm's security architecture / IP and access control team on next generation SOC for smartphone, tablet, automotive and IOT product categories.
  • Assist product development teams throughout the company to apply secure HW design principles to individual blocks, computing cores, and at the SoC level.
  • Detect and mitigate security vulnerabilities in hardware architecture and implementations.
  • Involve in access control issues at both SW and HW.
Desired Qualifications
  • ARM architecture SoC security design
  • Applied Cryptography Trusted Computing
  • Working Knowledge on hardware firewalls for access control
  • Knowledge on AI/ML is added advantage
  • SystemVerilog, VHDL, Verilog, SystemC - FPGA/ASIC design is a plus
  • Side channel attacks, power analysis and timing attacks on crypto elements is a plus
  • Memory technology (DDR4, DDR5), storage technologies is (eMMC, UFS) is a plus

Qualcomm develops and commercializes advanced wireless technologies and semiconductor products. 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 by selling these semiconductor products and licensing its extensive portfolio of patents. What sets Qualcomm apart from its competitors is its strong focus on telecommunications and electronics markets, allowing it to provide solutions that drive the evolution of smart devices and networks. The company's goal is to enable seamless connectivity and efficient performance across a wide range of technologies.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

1985

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What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Context enhances Qualcomm's AI capabilities and market influence.
  • New Snapdragon chip development boosts Qualcomm's presence in the wearable tech market.
  • Cost-effective 5G chipsets strengthen Qualcomm's position in the budget smartphone segment.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in wearable chipsets from Samsung and Apple.
  • MediaTek's cost-effective 5G chipsets pressure Qualcomm's pricing strategies.
  • Departure of key financial executive may impact Qualcomm's financial strategy.

What makes Qualcomm unique

  • Qualcomm leads in semiconductor innovation, focusing on advanced wireless technologies.
  • The company excels in patent licensing, generating significant revenue from its portfolio.
  • Qualcomm's integrated circuits enhance connectivity and power management across diverse applications.

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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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