Windows Kernel Driver Development - Staff/ Sr Staff Engineer

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Description For Windows Kernel Driver Development - Staff/ Sr Staff Engineer

Qualcomm India Private Limited is seeking a Staff/Senior Staff Engineer for Windows Kernel Driver Development in Bangalore. This role sits at the intersection of embedded systems and Windows driver development, requiring deep expertise in both domains.

The position demands a seasoned professional with 13+ years of software engineering experience, particularly in Windows kernel driver development. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of embedded systems, Windows internals, and driver development, along with expertise in system-level features and processor management.

Key responsibilities include designing and implementing Windows kernel mode drivers, developing board support packages, and architecting system-level features. The role involves working with BIOS, UEFI, and ACPI, requiring a comprehensive understanding of these technologies. The position also demands strong debugging skills and the ability to work with tools like WinDbg and JTAG.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to work with cutting-edge technology at a global leader in wireless innovation. Qualcomm offers comprehensive benefits including world-class health coverage, financial planning support, and continuous learning opportunities. The role offers the chance to work alongside leading technology experts while contributing to innovations that impact lives globally.

The position requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as the engineer will need to coordinate across stakeholders and potentially lead technical teams. Experience with enterprise and IHV/IBVs is considered a plus. The role offers growth opportunities through mentorship programs and tuition reimbursement, making it ideal for someone looking to further develop their expertise in embedded systems and driver development.

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Responsibilities For Windows Kernel Driver Development - Staff/ Sr Staff Engineer

  • Windows kernel driver development
  • Design and implementation of Windows Kernel mode drivers
  • Board support package development
  • System level feature architecture
  • Code review and delivery management
  • Coordination across stakeholders
  • Task management and team leadership

Requirements For Windows Kernel Driver Development - Staff/ Sr Staff Engineer

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  • Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
  • 13+ years of Software Engineering experience
  • 10-15 years experience with Windows driver development and C/C++
  • Strong knowledge of Windows OS internals and KMDF
  • Experience with BIOS, UEFI, ACPI
  • Understanding of ARM Processor architecture
  • Strong embedded systems knowledge
  • Strong problem solving and debugging skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits For Windows Kernel Driver Development - Staff/ Sr Staff Engineer

Medical Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • World-class health coverage for employees and dependents
  • Financial planning and future security programs
  • Emotional/mental health support
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship programs

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