Embedded Software Engineer, Senior (Core Platform Services)

A leading technology innovator that pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation.
Cork, Ireland
Embedded
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
AI · Automotive · AR/VR

Description For Embedded Software Engineer, Senior (Core Platform Services)

Qualcomm, a global leader in technology innovation, is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer for their Core Platform Services team in Cork, Ireland. This role represents an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of embedded systems development across Qualcomm's diverse product portfolio spanning Mobile, Auto, and XR technologies.

The position involves significant technical leadership in developing and implementing core driver features and services that impact Qualcomm's entire chipset portfolio. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and validating embedded software solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible in modern technology.

The role requires deep expertise in Linux kernel development, with a strong foundation in C programming and data structures. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will need excellent debugging and problem-solving skills, particularly in the Linux kernel environment. Knowledge of ARM CoreSight architecture and ETM would be advantageous, as would experience with Python/Perl and assembly language.

Cork, the location for this position, offers an excellent quality of life and is recognized as Ireland's second-largest economic engine. The city hosts over 170 overseas companies and provides easy access to European destinations through Cork airport. The work environment at Qualcomm promotes collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, supported by comprehensive benefits including stock options, performance bonuses, and extensive learning opportunities.

The company offers a robust benefits package including medical insurance, pension matching, education assistance, and various wellness programs. Qualcomm's commitment to diversity and inclusion, coupled with its position at the forefront of technological innovation, makes this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in embedded systems development while working with world-class engineers and technologies.

This role offers the chance to work on projects that directly influence the future of mobile, automotive, and extended reality technologies, making it an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to advance their career in a dynamic, innovative environment.

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Responsibilities For Embedded Software Engineer, Senior (Core Platform Services)

  • Design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software
  • Collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams
  • Development/prototyping/leading numerous Core Driver and Services features
  • Design, test and document drivers for internal and external consumption

Requirements For Embedded Software Engineer, Senior (Core Platform Services)

Linux
Python
Java
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
  • Experience in C and Data structures, preferably in developing Linux kernel
  • In-depth knowledge of Linux Kernel functionality and architecture especially driver module
  • Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills in Linux Kernel
  • 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python

Benefits For Embedded Software Engineer, Senior (Core Platform Services)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
Equity
Relocation Benefits
  • Salary, stock and performance related bonus
  • Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Employee stock purchase scheme
  • Matching pension scheme
  • Education Assistance
  • Relocation and immigration support
  • Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance
  • Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being
  • Bicycle purchase scheme

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