Senior Software Engineer for XR

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for XR to join their team in Santa Clara. This role focuses on Linux kernel development and optimization for XR (Extended Reality) applications. As a Linux Kernel Stability and Build Integration Engineer, you'll be responsible for ensuring the stability, reliability, and performance of Linux kernel systems. The position requires strong expertise in C/C++ programming, embedded software development, and Linux/Android environments.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 2+ years of experience, though candidates with master's degrees and relevant experience are also welcome. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting customer issues, optimizing Qualcomm software for various Linux Android products, and working closely with cross-functional teams.

Qualcomm offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $123,900 to $185,900, plus annual bonuses and RSU grants. The company provides comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401k, educational assistance, and wellbeing programs. This is an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge XR technology at a global leader in wireless innovation.

The role requires strong technical skills in Linux kernel architecture, debugging techniques, and system performance optimization. You'll be working in a collaborative environment, contributing to innovative XR solutions while having opportunities for professional growth and development. The position is based in Santa Clara and requires on-site presence.