Sr Engineer - C/C++

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Description For Sr Engineer - C/C++

Qualcomm India Private Limited is seeking a Senior C/C++ Engineer to join their IoT platform team in Hyderabad. This role represents an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology at one of the world's leading wireless technology innovators.

The position involves working on sophisticated IoT platforms and Qualcomm SoC-based products, requiring expertise in C/C++ programming, Linux systems, and embedded software development. As a Senior Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing features across the entire stack - from application level to kernel development - while working with a globally distributed team of technology experts.

The ideal candidate will bring at least 2 years of software engineering experience, along with strong expertise in C/C++ development and Linux systems. You'll need to demonstrate proficiency in areas such as Android/Ubuntu development, Linux kernel internals, and system architecture. The role requires both technical depth and breadth, as you'll be working on everything from quick prototypes for customer demos to complex platform bring-ups.

Qualcomm offers an exceptional environment for career growth and development. The company provides comprehensive benefits including world-class health coverage, financial planning programs, and continuous learning opportunities. You'll have access to mentorship programs and tuition reimbursement to support your professional development.

Working at Qualcomm means joining a team that's at the forefront of wireless technology innovation. You'll collaborate with some of the industry's brightest minds while contributing to products that impact lives globally. The company maintains a supportive, inclusive culture that encourages innovation and values diverse perspectives.

This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and career growth opportunity. You'll be working on cutting-edge technology while having the support and resources of a global technology leader. If you're passionate about embedded systems, IoT, and creating technology that shapes the future, this position at Qualcomm could be your next career milestone.

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Responsibilities For Sr Engineer - C/C++

  • Working as part of multi-skilled IOT platform team across different tech areas
  • Quick prototype building for customer demos on top of Linux/Android
  • Feature development work across stack (application, middleware, kernel/bsp development)
  • Contributing to end-to-end software execution of Qualcomm SoC based IOT products
  • Support platform bringups across various SoCs
  • Work with customer engineering team to support customer escalated issues
  • Ensuring product deliverables are made on-time
  • Working closely with geographically distributed core & execution teams

Requirements For Sr Engineer - C/C++

Linux
  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
  • Strong development experience with C/C++ and good programming skills
  • Strong communication skills and analytics skills
  • Strong hands-on experience on Android and/or Ubuntu
  • Understanding of Linux concepts like systemd, SELinux, Snaps, Sandboxing, Container, Docker
  • Strong understanding of Linux kernel and internals
  • Strong understanding of SOC systems and related concepts
  • Good know-how of Multimedia subsystems
  • Strong hands-on experience with troubleshooting software and system issues
  • Experience with full software development life cycle
  • 2+ years of Software Engineering experience

Benefits For Sr Engineer - C/C++

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
401k
Education Budget
  • World-class health coverage for employees and eligible dependents
  • Financial programs for secure future
  • Emotional/mental strength and resilience support
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship programs

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