Sr. Staff Engineer

Leading technology innovator that pushes boundaries to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation for a smarter, connected future.
Markham, ON, Canada
Embedded
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
12+ years of experience
Automotive · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Sr. Staff Engineer

Qualcomm, a leading technology innovator, is seeking a Sr. Staff Engineer to join their team in Markham, Ontario. This role combines leadership and technical expertise in software engineering, focusing on embedded and cloud edge software development. As a Sr. Staff Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and validating critical software components while leading and mentoring team members.

The position requires a seasoned professional with 12+ years of software test engineering experience who can work independently and provide technical guidance to others. You'll be involved in creating sophisticated software solutions, from test automation to production-level software development, particularly in mobile, compute, and automotive platforms.

Key responsibilities include creating comprehensive test plans, developing automated test suites, ensuring software quality through rigorous testing, and contributing to the continuous integration/continuous development process. You'll work with cross-functional teams, including hardware, systems, and test engineers, to deliver high-quality solutions that meet customer needs.

The ideal candidate should possess strong programming skills in C and Python, extensive experience with various operating systems (Windows, Linux, Android), and a proven track record in software/firmware test automation. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that shapes the future of digital transformation while having significant influence over key organizational decisions.

Working at Qualcomm means being part of a team that pushes the boundaries of what's possible in technology. You'll have the chance to contribute to world-class products that exceed customer expectations while working in an environment that values technical excellence and innovation. This role is perfect for someone who wants to combine technical leadership with hands-on development in a company that's at the forefront of technological advancement.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Staff Engineer

  • Create software/firmware test plans addressing requirements traceability matrix and test coverage
  • Design, develop, execute and maintain automated software/firmware test suites
  • Manually test customer experience of installation and deployment
  • Assist in creating Quality Engineering/Release engineering process
  • Assist in achieving production-level software readiness
  • Design and implement software sub-systems for complex, large-scale products
  • Lead design, coding, and testing efforts
  • Perform complex code reviews and regression tests
  • Write detailed technical documentation
  • Provide supervision/guidance to other team members

Requirements For Sr. Staff Engineer

Python
Linux
  • 12+ years of demonstrated software test engineering experience
  • Strong understanding of software/firmware test automation techniques
  • Strong programming skills in C and/or Python
  • Extensive experience with Windows, Linux and Android
  • Experience developing automated software/firmware test cases
  • Experience testing production quality software
  • Experience in release engineering and continuous integration

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