Sr. Engineer Kernel Integration

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Description For Sr. Engineer Kernel Integration

Qualcomm is seeking a Senior Engineer for Kernel Integration to join their Linux Kernel Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge platforms in a fast-paced Agile environment. The position focuses on maintaining and executing Qualcomm Linux Kernel mainline integration across various projects.

As a Kernel Integration Engineer, you'll be responsible for managing kernel releases, maintaining integration pipelines, and ensuring smooth software deployment processes. The role requires deep expertise in embedded software, Linux systems, and kernel development, with a strong foundation in C programming and debugging skills.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, with demonstrated experience in Linux kernel development, system integration, and automation. You'll work with cross-functional teams, manage complex workflows, and evaluate new technologies to maintain a stable development environment.

Qualcomm offers comprehensive benefits including world-class health coverage, financial planning programs, and continuous learning opportunities through tuition reimbursement and mentorship programs. The company fosters an inclusive culture that encourages innovation and collaboration among diverse teams.

This position presents an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to work with cutting-edge technology at a global leader in mobile technology innovation. You'll be part of a team that drives technological breakthroughs and shapes the future of connected devices.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Engineer Kernel Integration

  • Maintain Kernel integration pipeline scaling across different targets and platforms
  • Manage Kernel release to help execute product software integration/testing and build/release
  • Collaborate closely and work with different teams to manage day to day work
  • Maintain workflows, automation and manage pipeline
  • Evaluate new tools and technology to ensure an automated and stable environment

Requirements For Sr. Engineer Kernel Integration

Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering experience OR Master's degree with 1+ year experience
  • 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Languages like C, C++, Java, Python
  • Understanding of embedded software, OS fundamentals, data structure, Linux kernel and device driver model
  • Expert level knowledge of C
  • Experience with scripting and automation
  • Excellent debug skills in core kernel software stability domain
  • Understanding of build systems and software configuration management using Git

Benefits For Sr. Engineer Kernel Integration

Medical Insurance
401k
Education Budget
  • World-class health benefit coverage for employees and eligible dependents
  • Financial programs to help build secure future
  • Emotional/mental strength and resilience support
  • Wellbeing programs and resources
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship programs

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