Sr. Staff CPU Software Test Engineer
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About the role
Company:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering
General Summary:
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs that launch cutting-edge, world class products that meet and exceed customer needs. Qualcomm Software Engineers collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams to design system-level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces.
New Headcount
Job Overview
Create software/firmware test plans, addressing requirements traceability matrix and test coverage, with respect to feature requirements
Design, develop, execute and maintain automated software/firmware test suites for the purpose of verifying quality and compliance of Qualcomm products at functional, integration and system levels
Manually test, where appropriate, the customer experience of installation and deployment of Qualcomm hardware and software in a mobile, compute and automotive environment.
Assist in the creation of a Quality Engineering/Release engineering process with emphasis on continuous integration and continuous deployment
Assist in achieving production-level software readiness, implement customer use-cases, workload analysis models, workload creation, and collaborating with other teams on bring-up/debug/diags
Focus on ensuring that existing Operating Systems and customer usage environments run well, while identifying strong opportunity for enhancements, from a power and performance perspective.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
3+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
Preferred Qualifications:
8+ years of experience in Software/Firmware Validation
Demonstrated software test engineering in SW/FW engineering with focus on Data Center Servers (minimum 5 years).
Strong understanding and experience in software/firmware test automation techniques
Extensive experience working with operating systems like Ubuntu Server, RHEL, SUSE, similar or Windows server
Work with multiple SW/HW Engineering teams to ensure that all requirements and features of reference platform requirements have been validated at a component, integration, functional and system level
Strong programming skills with experience in C and/or Python programming languages
Experience developing automated software/firmware test cases for server platforms, supporting bring-up and production SW releases
Nice to have:
Prior Experience with SW/FW integration at BIOS/UEFI, BMC firmware, Operating System for x86/ARM64/RISC-V 64bit for server platforms.
Strong understanding of Server firmware Standards, opensource Implementation and specifications for ARM64-based servers
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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits :
$162,600.00 - $244,000.00
The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can re details about our US benefits at this link .
If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers .
Compensation
This Software Engineer role pays $163k-$244k/yr. Within typical range for software engineer roles in United States.
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