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Customer Engineer, Staff

Leading semiconductor company specializing in wireless technology, automotive solutions, and mobile processors.
$145,000 - $217,600
Embedded
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Automotive

Job Description

Qualcomm Technologies is seeking a Staff Customer Engineer to join their Automotive Application Engineering Group. This role is crucial in collaborating with automotive partners and customers from concept to commercialization. The position focuses on embedded software development, including hardware and software designs, feature prototyping, integration, and optimization for automotive connectivity solutions.

The ideal candidate will work with Qualcomm's advanced automotive solutions, which power on-board systems meeting consumer demand for automotive connectivity. As the #1 semiconductor company in telematics, Qualcomm brings over 30 years of wireless technology expertise to the automotive space. The role involves working with Snapdragon automotive processors that deliver immersive infotainment experiences, 3D navigation, media streaming, and advanced driver assistance features.

The position requires strong software engineering skills, particularly in device driver design, development, and debugging for Linux, Android, and QNX embedded systems. Key responsibilities include providing direct support to customers, customizing software solutions, and helping launch new products. The role offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge automotive technology while collaborating with global teams and industry leaders.

Working at Qualcomm provides access to comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation including annual bonuses and RSU grants, and the chance to contribute to transformative automotive technologies. The company culture promotes diversity, continuous learning, and professional growth through mentorship and development programs.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Customer Engineer, Staff

  • Provide technical expertise of software systems through technical presentations
  • Debug complex issues in customer design software systems
  • Drive system architecture and feature-specific customizations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customer personnel
  • Write detailed product technical documentation and application notes
  • Provide supervision/guidance to other team members

Requirements For Customer Engineer, Staff

Linux
Java
Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years experience
  • 2+ years experience with Programming Languages (C, C++, Java, Python)
  • 1+ year of experience with debugging techniques
  • Experience with Linux, Android, QNX and Board Supporting Package (BSP) framework
  • C/C++ proficiency and good understanding of Linux kernel concepts
  • Experience in Analyzing Kernel crash dumps and Systrace dumps
  • Experience on Yocto build system environment

Benefits For Customer Engineer, Staff

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
  • Annual RSU grants
  • Comprehensive health coverage for employees and dependents
  • Financial planning and retirement benefits
  • Mental health and wellbeing support

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