Embedded Software Engineer (Snapdragon)

Must have experience with Qualcomm Snapdragon SoCs.

• Please note: The level and compensation offered for this position will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, and skills.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design and implement software for embedded devices and systems - from requirements to production
• Provide estimates for development effort
• Support, maintain and improve existing platform software
• Assess third party and open-source software and in some cases implement same
• Analyze and enhance efficiency, performance, stability, and scalability of system resources
• Integrate and validate new product designs
• Interface with hardware design and development teams
• Support software team members and other cross functional teams
• Participate in design approach discussions
• Review code and design, participate in peer reviews
• Support software Quality Assurance
• Write and/or report status
• Contribute/participate in DevOps/CI/CD pipeline
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience in a related field (Electrical Engineering training or experience is advantageous)
• 10+ years of experience working in a Software development
• 3+ years of experience with Qualcomm SoCs – Board bring-up, driver experience, kernel development
• Experience with Linux embedded operating system development
• Experience with C, C++, Python, bash/sh
• Low-level software expertise, particularly with Qualcomm 32- and 64-bit ARM SoCs:
• Kernel development and maturity updates via porting and patch integration
• Microcontroller firmware
• Device drivers
• Operating System
• Boot Loaders
• Experience in abstracting/wrapping/limiting access to Linux kernel-level functions
• Experience with common embedded bus functionality: I2C, PCIe, SPI, MDIO, CAN, etc.
• Experience with full video stack experience in Linux graphics environment
• MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 video formats
• Audio/Video (A/V) device drivers, A/V kernel modules and/or A/V libraries
• Understanding of embedded circuit design and PCB schematics, particularly with ARM/x86 processors

Benefits

The starting pay range for this position is $155,000 to $195,000 per year however, base pay offered may vary depending on the level, skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location.