Automotive Software Performance Engineer Senior

Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

Qualcomm's QCT Automotive Software team is responsible for building embedded, next-generation system-on-chip solutions for Connected Infotainment segment and ADAS segments as part of a Global Qualcomm Automotive initiative across sites/continents. We are looking for Software Engineers with strong expertise in performance analysis and system optimization for upcoming Automotive products.

As a performance engineer, candidates will own or participate in one or more of the following:

• Optimize Boot KPI across several OSes in Automotive platform.
• Strong knowledge in Linux or RTOS concepts.
• Multiple aspects of architectural analysis and modeling, including forecasting CPU/MIPS, bus bandwidth, and memory utilization for current and next generation chipsets to meet the growing product requirements on processors across various subsystems on the SoC
• Tune and optimize kernel parameters to improve overall system performance.
• Perform detailed analysis of the existing software to provide innovative recommendations to improve performance and memory utilization, including software optimizations, SW/HW partitioning, cache/TCM sizing, etc...
• Debug system level performance issues.

Identifying Benchmarks for Performance Qualification, defining goals and optimization 

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.

Engineer with 3 – 5 years of industry experience required in one or more of the following areas:

• Performance optimizations in the areas: CPUs, GPU, DDR, Sensor, NSP, Multimedia Media Benchmarks analysis
• Exposure to heterogeneous computing and co-processor architecture
• Deep understanding of ARM system, DSP and CPU architecture with Strong C/C++ working knowledge
• Working experience with any of the Hypervisor architecture (Intel, ARM, AMD, Redband, QNX, Open synergy etc.)
• Embedded System architecture(s) with exposure to one or more OSes (e.g., Android, Linux, QNX, Red hat, Open synergy etc.)
• Strong software development skills, C and C++ programming, problem analysis, and debugging skills.
• Knowledge on Python, T32 CMM, Bash scripting language is a plus.
• Knowledge in real-time microprocessor-based embedded programming and embedded real-time operating systems.
• Solid understanding of computer system architecture (core, cache, memory models, bus architecture, etc.) and common hardware blocks for security access control (e.g., crypto acceleration, OTP, MPU, etc.).
• Ability to derive, document, and present high-level system requirements from the associated detailed technology requirements.

Exposure to ML (Machine Learning) Networks

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