Principal Engineer - Automotive(FuSa/embedded Systems)

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Embedded
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
18+ years of experience
Automotive · AI

Description For Principal Engineer - Automotive(FuSa/embedded Systems)

Qualcomm, a global leader in technology innovation, is seeking a Principal Engineer for their Automotive division in Bangalore. This role combines expertise in embedded systems, functional safety (FuSa), and AI/ML applications in the automotive sector. As a Principal Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing next-generation automotive experiences, working with cutting-edge technology and leading a team of talented engineers.

The position requires a seasoned professional with 18+ years of software engineering experience, particularly in embedded systems and automotive functional safety. You'll be responsible for hands-on technical contribution to automotive chipsets, AI model optimization, and system architecture, while also leading and mentoring a team. The role demands expertise in multiple programming languages (C, C++, Python) and deep understanding of embedded systems, particularly in automotive contexts.

What makes this opportunity unique is the chance to work at the intersection of automotive technology and artificial intelligence, developing solutions that will shape the future of transportation. You'll be part of a global team, collaborating across different time zones and cultures, while having access to Qualcomm's extensive resources and benefits.

The company offers comprehensive benefits including world-class health coverage, financial planning support, continuous learning opportunities, and wellbeing programs. This role is perfect for a technical leader who wants to make a significant impact in the automotive industry while working with cutting-edge technology at a company known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

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Responsibilities For Principal Engineer - Automotive(FuSa/embedded Systems)

  • Hands-on contribution on evolving family of Automotive chipsets for lead Auto customers
  • Work on Automotive Functional Safety, AI Model Onboarding & Performance tuning, Chipset bring-up
  • Drive deliverables against requirements from Automotive customers and internal teams
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders globally to deliver on commitments
  • Comprehend and disseminate customer requirements within development teams
  • Lead and grow team in areas of AI/ML applicable to automotive segment
  • Adapt to changing priorities and team needs
  • Hire and mentor team members

Requirements For Principal Engineer - Automotive(FuSa/embedded Systems)

Linux
Python
  • Bachelor's/Masters/PhD degree in Computer Science or related fields
  • 18+ years Software Engineering or related work experience
  • 15+ years experience with Programming Languages such as C, C++, Python
  • Automotive experience, Functional Safety knowledge
  • Embedded software and driver development experience on SoCs
  • Experience with Code Coverage and Code Quality Tools
  • Excellent C/C++/Python programming and software design skills
  • Knowledge of different accuracy techniques and neural network accuracy optimization

Benefits For Principal Engineer - Automotive(FuSa/embedded Systems)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • World-class health coverage for employees and dependents
  • Financial planning and future preparation programs
  • Emotional/mental strength and resilience support
  • Wellbeing programs and resources
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship opportunities

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