Qualcomm · 14 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer - Linux / Android Telephony
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$111K/yr - $167K/yr
4+ years expQualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is looking for a talented and experienced Software Engineer with expertise in Linux/Android internals. This role involves software design and development, debugging, and testing of Linux/Android Telephony software, focusing on cellular technologies to enable various telephony features.
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Responsibilities
Design, implement and drive new telephony/IMS features on Android platform
Debug and Fix complex problems involving multiple modules from Android UI/framework, middle ware to radio interface layer
Implement Tools and Test applications to enable and streamline testing process
Contribute in pre-silicon and post-silicon bring-up of future chipsets
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience
OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc
2+ years of experience in Linux software development in mobile/embedded environment
C /C++ and JAVA programming skills and a good understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms
Object Oriented Design and Programming
Android Software Development
ARM processors and/or embedded software development on mobile devices
Preferred
4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
2+ years of experience with Database Management Software
2+ years of experience with API
2+ years of experience working in a large matrixed organization
1+ years of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership (e.g., Director level and above)
Experience in Telephony Domain
Strong debugging skills, experience with JTAG
Experience using git for development; patch/tree management
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
Independent and motivated problem solver
Benefits
Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
Opportunity for annual RSU grants
Highly competitive benefits package
Company
Qualcomm
Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$3.5M1991-12-20IPO
1988-01-01Undisclosed· $3.5M
Leadership Team
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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