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Company: Qualcomm India Private Limited Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Applications Engineering General Summary: ob Description looking for a Staff Engineer with 12+ years of experience in embedded and automotive software development to drive platform bring-up, kernel development, performance optimization, and system stability initiatives for next-generation automotive solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop and debug Linux kernel subsystems and device drivers for automotive platforms. Analyze and resolve complex system issues involving boot, memory, storage, networking, and performance. Drive CPU, memory, boot-time, and overall system performance improvements. Perform deep root cause analysis using kernel logs, traces, ramdumps, and profiling tools. Lead stability investigations and customer escalations across multiple software domains. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, production-quality software. Mentor engineers and contribute to technical reviews and architecture discussions. Required Skills 12+ years of experience in embedded software development. Strong hands-on expertise in: Linux Kernel Programming Device Driver Development and Debugging Performance Analysis and Optimization System Stability and Root Cause Analysis Memory Management and Multithreaded Systems ARM64 Architecture C/C++ Programming Experience with Linux debugging and profiling tools such as GDB, Ftrace, Perf, Crash, and Trace Analysis tools. Preferred Skills Experience with Automotive Linux, Android Automotive, or QNX. Knowledge of device drivers, hypervisor, memory management. Familiarity with virtualization and hypervisor technologies. Experience supporting customer escalations and production issues. . Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience. OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience. • 2+ years of experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc. • 1+ year of experience with debugging techniques. Applicants : Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here . Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries). Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law. To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies : Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications. If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers .
Company
Qualcomm India
Location
Bangalore, India
Type
Full Time
Experience
12+ years
Posted
5 Oct 2026
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Company
Qualcomm India
Location
Bangalore, India
Type
Full Time
Experience
12+ years
Posted
5 Oct 2026
Req ID
446721162727
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