Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) – Automotive IT

A global leader in wireless technology innovation and the development of semiconductors and software for mobile devices and automotive solutions.
$152,000 - $228,000
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Automotive · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) – Automotive IT

Qualcomm is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join their Automotive IT team in San Diego. This role combines DevOps practices with automotive technology innovation, offering an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of infrastructure reliability and automotive systems.

The position requires a strong background in Linux systems, automation, and modern DevOps tools. You'll be responsible for maintaining and optimizing critical infrastructure that supports Qualcomm's automotive technology initiatives. The role emphasizes automation, collaboration, and data-driven decision-making, making it ideal for engineers who are passionate about both infrastructure reliability and automotive innovation.

As an SRE at Qualcomm, you'll work in a highly collaborative environment, partnering with software engineers, data scientists, and product managers. The role offers competitive compensation ($152,000-$228,000) plus additional benefits including bonuses and RSU grants. You'll be part of a team that values continuous learning and innovation, with access to cutting-edge technology and the opportunity to work on systems that impact the future of automotive technology.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills in Linux, cloud platforms, and automation tools, combined with a security-first mindset and experience in maintaining high-reliability systems. You'll need to demonstrate expertise in infrastructure as code, monitoring systems, and incident response, while maintaining a focus on sustainable, scalable solutions.

This role offers significant growth potential within Qualcomm, a global leader in wireless technology and semiconductor development. You'll be part of a company that values innovation, offers comprehensive benefits, and provides opportunities to work on transformative automotive technology projects.

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Responsibilities For Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) – Automotive IT

  • Monitor system health, detect anomalies, and respond to incidents
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code scripts
  • Optimize software performance and identify bottlenecks
  • Forecast resource requirements and scale infrastructure
  • Implement security controls and ensure compliance
  • Automate routine tasks to improve efficiency

Requirements For Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) – Automotive IT

Python
Linux
Kubernetes
Go
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 6+ years experience
  • Extensive Linux experience with servers and workstations
  • Scripting skills in Python, Bash, Go
  • Experience with Jenkins, Puppet, Splunk, JIRA, Vault, Docker, AWS
  • 3+ years of programming experience in C, C++, Java, Python
  • Strong automation and infrastructure as code knowledge
  • Experience with system monitoring and incident response

Benefits For Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) – Automotive IT

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus
  • RSU grants
  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship programs

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