CPU Software Architecture Sr. Staff Engineer

Our CPU software architecture team is driving the CPU software architecture for various industry top products using Qualcomm Custom CPU. This position/s will expose you to Qualcomm's cutting-edge CPU sub-system feature software architecture, enablement, and Firmware development. Candidate would participate in hardware-software co-design, software architecture, system optimizations and firmware development.

Will have opportunity to work on latest ARMv9 architecture features. Contributions will cater to different cutting-edge Qualcomm SoCs used in Premium Tier Mobiles, Laptops, Automotive, Cloud and Server products.

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

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.

* Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field.

* Understanding of ARM CPU architecture fundamentals and ARMv8/v9 ISA

* Performance Evaluation and Optimization of the applications for ARM architecture based SoCs

* Familiarity of typical Open-Source development tools and frameworks

* Experience in software or driver development for operating systems like Linux or RTOS (zephyr RTOS)

* Skills to collaborate with multiple-teams including HW design to define the software architecture

* Understanding of RISCV architecture fundamentals is a plus

* Applies Software knowledge and experience to design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs.

* Analyzes user needs and software requirements to design and customize software for optimal operational efficiency.

* Designs and implements software modules for products and systems.

* Participates in the design, coding for large features, unit testing, significant debugging fixes, and integration efforts to ensure projects are completed to specifications and schedules.

* Performs code reviews and regression tests as well as triages and fixes issues to ensure the quality of code.

* Collaborates with others inside project team to accomplish project objectives.

* Decision-making may affect work beyond immediate work group.

* Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey information. May require basic negotiation, influence, tact, etc.

* Tasks do not have defined steps; planning, problem-solving, and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively.