automotive-systems-engineering jobs in San Diego

Director of Engineering role leading Qualcomm's automotive platform software engagement with OEM customers (Tier 1/major automakers). Responsibilities span technical leadership across ADAS programs, coordinating internal engineering teams (hardware, software, systems, safety, security, tools), managing project delivery from concept through SOP and maintenance, and serving as the primary technical interface between customer engineering executives and Qualcomm leadership.…See more Requires 8+ years of software engineering experience (or 7+ with Master's, 6+ with PhD) plus 4+ years with C, C++, Java, Python, or similar languages; preferred background includes automotive systems engineering, compute platform architecture (SoC, GPU/DSP), and embedded software stacks (QNX, Linux, Android).

Principal Engineering role leading automotive platform software initiatives at Qualcomm, serving as the chief technical counterpart to OEM engineering leadership. Responsibilities include developing deep understanding of OEM roadmaps and architectures, leading all technical aspects of business acquisition and delivery execution, coordinating cross-functional Qualcomm engineering teams (HW, SW, systems, safety, security), and representing customer needs in internal forums.…See more Requires 6–8+ years of software engineering experience (depending on degree level), with 4+ years in C, C++, Java, or Python, and preferred expertise in automotive systems, compute platform architecture, and embedded software stacks (QNX, Linux, Android).