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Job description
Qualcomm is hiring a Software Engineer — a full-time, based in Bangalore, India role. Apply directly on Qualcomm's careers page below.
Engineer
Location: Bangalore, India
Department: Software Engineering
Work Location: onsite
Company:
Qualcomm India Private LimitedJob Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software EngineeringGeneral Summary:
Job Description:
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.
Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering
Minimum Qualifications
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Education: Bachelors - Computer Science, Bachelors - Engineering, Bachelors - Information Systems
Work Experience: 2-5 years
General Summary
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Work as part of networking data path team on tasks that consistently break performance and complexity barriers. You will be working on networking protocols, unified data path, AI/ML based smart traffic management, network device drivers, and other features across the range of our wireless access point solutions. You will be solving challenges related to packet flow, service delivery, traffic management, performance, mapping of packet processing to various HW offload/CPU options and many more. If solving networking and data path challenges for wireless LAN networks of the future excites you, then we share a common goal.
Requirements
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2-5 years of experience in software feature development using C/C++ programming languages.
Understanding of Linux Kernel internals and experience with low level kernel programming such as writing/modifying device drivers.
Good knowledge of basic network protocols such as TCP/UDP/IPv4/IPv6/ARP/DHCP. Knowledge of Linux network stack and any experience with ethernet/wirelessLAN device drivers is a plus. Knowledge of L2/L3/L4 packet forwarding schemes such as bridge/route/OpenVswitch/DPDK/VPP is a plus and would help you stand out from others.
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.
Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering
Minimum Qualifications
----------------------------
Education: Bachelors - Computer Science, Bachelors - Engineering, Bachelors - Information Systems
Work Experience: 2-5 years
General Summary
---------------------
Work as part of networking data path team on tasks that consistently break performance and complexity barriers. You will be working on networking protocols, unified data path, AI/ML based smart traffic management, network device drivers, and other features across the range of our wireless access point solutions. You will be solving challenges related to packet flow, service delivery, traffic management, performance, mapping of packet processing to various HW offload/CPU options and many more. If solving networking and data path challenges for wireless LAN networks of the future excites you, then we share a common goal.
Requirements
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2-5 years of experience in software feature development using C/C++ programming languages.
Understanding of Linux Kernel internals and experience with low level kernel programming such as writing/modifying device drivers.
Good knowledge of basic network protocols such as TCP/UDP/IPv4/IPv6/ARP/DHCP. Knowledge of Linux network stack and any experience with ethernet/wirelessLAN device drivers is a plus. Knowledge of L2/L3/L4 packet forwarding schemes such as bridge/route/OpenVswitch/DPDK/VPP is a plus and would help you stand out from others
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.Applicants: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Software Engineer at Qualcomm?
The required skills for Software Engineer at Qualcomm include: C++, C, TCP/IP, DHCP, Linux, Ethernet.
What is the seniority level for Software Engineer at Qualcomm?
Software Engineer at Qualcomm is a Mid Level level position.
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