Senior Engineer- Linux

Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

• We are looking for a Product Integration Engineer who can work with QUALCOMM’s Linux Product Team for various projects within the business. A Product Integration Engineer within this team will play a leading role in driving the product development, Doing Impact analysis (arch, tech teams, baseline), providing inputs to leads, propose Branching strategy & interim milestones, meet the quality and timeline goal and mentor the junior members of the team. You will have the opportunity to work with a team of dynamic, like-minded, and ambitious people in a fast-paced Agile environment.

 

• Skills/experience:
  • Degree or equivalent qualification and experience
  • Knowledge of building continuous integration pipelines
  • A thorough understanding of software configuration management especially using Git
  • Understanding of bug databases and how to use them, for example Orbit
  • Good understanding of build systems
  • Good understanding of debug techniques
  • Good understanding of configuration management
  • Experience with git
  • Experience with Linux Distributions such as (Yocto, OpenWRT, Debian)
  • Hands-on work experience with Git, GitHub, Gerrit, Source Code Management Systems
  • Software knowledge and experience on embedded and/or specialized software programs for Linux based systems
  • Exposure to development on Linux based systems spanning Linux kernel and user-space, including operating system concepts, file systems, processes, and architecture
  • Good understanding of Linux security, networking and user management.
  • Knowledge of tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and virtualization technologies
  • Hands on experience in bootloader, kernel, complex issues analysis, using tools like GDB, strace, dmesg and system logs.
  • Programming Language Skills: C, C++, Python, Rust and shell scripting
  • Excellent communication skills
• Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders to gather and understand the requirements
  • Participate in setting standards for various stages in project lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with the team to deliver a high-quality product on a defined schedule.
  • Highlight risks and gaps early in the project life-cycle to identify the correct path forward.
  • Evaluate new tools and technology to ensure an automated and stable environment
  • Code freeze for each release and intercepting the release criteria for key customers - Sanity, Stability, Conformance Test Suites, Power, Perf, fine-tuned testing based on need.
  • Ability to work with minimal requirements and manage multiple tasks.
  • Collaborate closely with Software and Test Teams.
  • Excellent understanding of CI systems.
  • Maintain the current CI system including defect investigation.
  • Play a role in continuous development of the departments processes.
• Education requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field, or a proven history of experience in the technical field.
  • References to a particular number of years’ experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfil the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

 

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.

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