Engineer, Senior

Qualcomm

Hyderabad, INonsitePosted Jun 23, 2026
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Skills

pythonc++java

About the role

Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

Job function: Design, develop, test and support Zephyr (RTOS) for RISC-V and ARM in Qualcomm SoCs.

As a Core Platform Kernel software engineer, you will be part of a team of software engineers who are passionate about kernel level programming with keen attention to write high performance code for resource-constrained processors. We are continually enhancing the OS to support new SoC features, enhance power savings features, enhance security and provide new OS functionality to meet the demands of our customers.

Skills/experience:

3-6 years of Software Engineering or related work experience; Strong analytical, mathematical and debugging skills

3-6 years experience with Programming Language such as C, Python; pointers, data structures (e.g. linked list, trees, sorting)

3+ years experience working with Assembly language.

3+ years experience working on software for RISC-V or ARM processors; Hardware and architectural knowledge / experience (Processor Architecture, Cache, interrupts, Memory barriers, Strong ordering, etc.)

3+ years experience using Emulator, simulator environment, LLDB/JTAG debuggers / profilers

5+ years experience working on real time operating systems for embedded systems; Thorough RTOS knowledge and experience (Mutex, spinlocks, Queues, Signaling, Events, Deferred function calls & Callbacks, Multi-thread & Multi-process environments, Concurrency Scenarios, etc.)

Responsibilities: RTOS development, LLDB/Debugger development, Safe RTOS development

Education requirements: B.Tech. or M.Tech. in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent engineering

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

OR

Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

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