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Qualcomm seeks a CPU Software Architecture Staff Engineer to design and develop low-level firmware for CPU bootstrapping, power management, and debug systems on Snapdragon chipsets. The role involves defining short- and long-term software architecture roadmaps aligned with ARM and RISC-V ISA evolution, coordinating debugging of high-performance microarchitecture issues, and engaging with partners like Google and Microsoft.…See more The candidate will work across multiple SoC technology domains—memory consistency, coherency, virtualization, security, and heterogeneous compute platforms—requiring 10+ years of embedded systems experience with deep C/C++ expertise and comprehensive knowledge of ARM or RISC-V architectures.

As a Display Software Engineer at Qualcomm, you will design, develop, and validate embedded and cloud edge software applications under supervision. You'll analyze user requirements, implement small software features, participate in coding and unit testing, perform code reviews, and collaborate with systems, hardware, and architecture teams.…See more The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, with preferred experience in C, C++, Java, or Python; database management; APIs; and source control systems like Git or Perforce.

Senior Display and Graphics Software Engineer supporting Qualcomm's Snapdragon platform and embedded Linux systems. The role focuses on device driver programming, display/graphics software stack debugging, kernel optimization, and direct customer support and training.…See more Requires strong C/C++ programming, JTAG debugging, understanding of display/GPU technologies, Linux kernel internals, and microprocessor architecture. Travel to customer sites and Qualcomm offices is required.

As a Software Engineer focused on Edge AI/Gen AI, you will design, develop, and validate embedded and cloud edge software applications for Qualcomm's cutting-edge products. You'll implement small software features, participate in coding, unit testing, debugging, and code reviews while collaborating with systems, hardware, and architecture teams.…See more The role requires proficiency in languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python, along with experience in source code management, APIs, and database systems. You will work under supervision on tasks that involve multiple steps, planning, and problem-solving to meet project deadlines.

Embedded software engineer role focused on designing, developing, and testing real-time embedded C/C++ code for Battery Management Systems (BMS) in autonomous vehicles. Responsibilities include implementing safety algorithms, cell balancing and charging control logic, thermal management, hardware bring-up, and low-level vehicle controls.…See more The role requires 8+ years of experience with real-time embedded systems, microcontroller programming (ARM, PowerPC), hardware debugging, and automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN). Cross-functional collaboration with vehicle, systems, controls, and validation engineers is essential to ensure safe and reliable autonomous vehicle operation.

Lead a team of full-stack software engineers building ServiceNow's AI Experience Framework (AIUX) — a platform delivering AI-first, conversation-first user interfaces through modular Lit-based web components. You'll manage product development, set technical direction for framework-level APIs, guide architecture decisions across the request path, and represent AIUX in cross-org discussions.…See more The role requires deep expertise in JavaScript and Java/C++/C#/Go, 10+ years of relevant technology experience, 5+ years managing core engineering teams, and the ability to solve complex problems spanning AI integration, performance at scale, and multi-team coordination.

Engineering Manager for real-time controls and instrumentation systems at General Atomics, leading a team developing LabVIEW and National Instruments cRIO-based solutions. The role requires deep technical expertise in LabVIEW Real-Time, LabVIEW FPGA, and cRIO systems, combined with architectural leadership across controls and software integration.…See more Responsibilities include system-level design decisions, cross-disciplinary troubleshooting, technical mentorship, code reviews, and hands-on support in LabVIEW/cRIO development. The candidate must understand C#, C++, and similar languages sufficiently to guide reviews and troubleshooting, with 9+ years of progressively complex engineering experience and demonstrated ability to lead and develop technical talent.

Qualcomm seeks a Staff-level automotive software test engineer with 4+ years of systems test engineering experience to develop and execute test strategies for ADAS, autonomous driving, and AI/multimedia technologies. The role requires expertise in functional safety testing, HIL/SIL methodologies, test automation (C/C++, Python), and validation across embedded Linux, QNX, and Android platforms.…See more You will design and execute manual and automated test cases, debug complex issues, and collaborate cross-functionally on fast-paced automotive connectivity and autonomy programs.

As a Data Engineer at Booz Allen Hamilton, you will develop and deploy data pipelines and platforms that organize disparate data sources to yield actionable insights for mission-critical applications. You'll work with Python, SQL, or similar languages to build ETL operations, manage relational and non-relational databases, and support analytics workloads on cloud platforms.…See more The role requires 1+ years of data engineering, ETL, or pipeline development experience, proficiency with source control (GitHub/Atlassian), and Linux/Windows scripting. You'll collaborate with analysts, developers, and data scientists in an agile environment to design, develop, and maintain scalable data solutions.

Design, develop, and integrate embedded software for advanced wireless algorithms and protocols on general-purpose compute platforms within Qualcomm Research's 6G initiative. You will work across the full development lifecycle—from prototyping through integration and testing—optimizing for real-time performance while collaborating with system architects, RF/baseband engineers, and cross-functional teams.…See more This role demands strong C/C++ and embedded systems expertise, with proficiency in multi-threading, OS fundamentals, and debugging tools (gdb, perf). You'll contribute to technical design reviews, create high-quality documentation, and drive pre-commercial interoperability trials and industry showcases.

Associate Test Engineer supporting the Blue Swordfish maritime autonomous systems project. Responsibilities include developing and executing test plans, procedures, and test cases for autonomous platforms and sensors; creating test diagrams and equipment configurations; conducting walkthroughs and verification activities; documenting and analyzing test results; and supporting issue resolution.…See more Requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience), U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain a Secret clearance, and experience with Linux, Java, C++, Python, Agile methodologies, and test & evaluation of complex systems.

As a Staff Product Security Engineer at Qualcomm, you will develop and deploy hardware and software security features across the product lifecycle, perform comprehensive security assessments including vulnerability analysis and threat modeling, and conduct security code reviews. You will identify and remediate security risks, respond to product security incidents, and develop training and tools to embed secure development practices.…See more The role requires a strong foundation in programming languages (C, C++, Java, Python, SystemVerilog) and the ability to work independently on complex security engineering challenges with influence over organizational decisions.

Senior software engineer developing embedded real-time operating systems (QuRT OS, Zephyr) for high-performance microprocessors. Independently designs, develops, and tests well-defined blocks and complex features while meeting quality, functionality, power, and performance standards.…See more Requires 2+ years of microprocessor design experience, proficiency in C/C++ or Python, and knowledge of embedded systems and computer architecture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on design reviews, troubleshoot multi-system issues, and stay current with industry trends in DSP, machine learning, and modem technologies.

Develop, maintain, integrate, test, and debug software for U.S. Navy shipboard telecommunications systems including MarCom, SHINCOM, and IVN platforms.…See more Modify and maintain ship configuration databases, perform software lifecycle maintenance, and troubleshoot issues across UNIX and Windows environments. Work with Navy personnel and engineering teams to evaluate technical problems and deliver solutions, with some work required aboard Navy vessels.

Senior Staff Engineer role focused on developing next-generation automotive telematics platform software at Qualcomm. Responsibilities include architecting platform security (mandatory access control, verified boot, full-disk encryption), leading boot-time and memory optimization, designing multi-processor fusion configurations over PCIe/USB/Ethernet, planning kernel and Yocto upgrade roadmaps, and mentoring engineers across boot, security, memory, and virtualization domains.…See more Requires 6+ years software engineering experience with deep expertise in embedded Linux, kernel development, automotive cybersecurity standards, and strong C/C++ programming skills.

Principal-level AI/ML Platform Architect responsible for designing and optimizing AI/ML systems across Qualcomm's hardware and software stacks, particularly for Windows PC/Laptop platforms. The role requires deep expertise in performance optimization, bottleneck analysis, and end-to-end system characterization across GPUs, NPUs, and multiple AI domains (computer vision, audio, generative AI, agentic AI).…See more Candidates must demonstrate 15+ years in high-performance computing systems engineering with 5+ years specifically in AI system optimization, and will interface with cross-functional teams to deliver reference implementations, tools, and documentation for third-party developers.

Senior staff-level test engineer for automotive software systems, focusing on ADAS, autonomous driving, and AI infrastructure. Role requires designing and executing manual and automated test plans, with expertise in HIL/SIL methodologies, multimedia/computer vision/AI technologies, and automotive functional safety.…See more Candidate should have 10+ years of systems test engineering, test automation (C/C++, Python), and embedded systems experience across Linux, QNX, Android, and kernel/driver domains.

Design, implement, and maintain hardware adaptation layers, device drivers, bootloaders, and real-time operating system abstractions for next-generation hand-held radio products. Perform feasibility studies and performance analysis of RTOS on specific hardware targets, and bring up designs on physical hardware in collaboration with team members.…See more Requires 4+ years of embedded software development and RTOS integration experience (Nucleus, FreeRTOS, VxWorks) with deep proficiency in C/C++, ARM processors, and Linux subsystems.

Qualcomm seeks a CPU Software Architecture Sr. Staff Engineer to design and develop low-level firmware for CPU bootstrapping, power management, and debug capabilities in Snapdragon chipsets.…See more The role involves defining CPU software architecture roadmaps across Arm and RISC-V ISAs, analyzing CPU microarchitecture trade-offs (prefetching, speculation, memory ordering), and coordinating with internal teams and external partners like Arm, Google, and Microsoft. The candidate will demonstrate deep expertise in computer architecture domains such as memory consistency, coherency, virtualization, and security, with 15+ years of embedded systems experience and strong C/C++ proficiency.

Senior AI Software Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and deploying LLM-powered applications and AI-assisted development workflows within a large-scale enterprise Linux environment (~6M+ LOC, primarily C/C++). Build high-performance GPU-based inference pipelines using vLLM and modern frameworks, develop agentic AI workflows with RAG and tool calling, and integrate LLMs with vector databases and enterprise systems into production.…See more Collaborate across software engineers, AI researchers, and platform teams to productionize AI services while optimizing for performance, latency, scalability, and operational efficiency. Requires 4+ years software development, strong Linux/Red Hat experience, advanced C/C++, Python, LLM/RAG expertise, and GitLab CI/CD workflows.

Design, implement, and integrate embedded Linux software for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) radio platforms, including headless applications, servers, and device drivers. You'll perform feasibility studies and performance analysis of software-defined radio components, interface with Linux services and protocols, configure board support packages, and collaborate with hardware teams to validate designs on physical radio and UAS platforms.…See more Requires 4+ years of embedded Linux integration and embedded software development experience, expert proficiency in C/C++ and Python, and hands-on experience with Yocto Project, command-and-control links, flight controller integration, and common lab test equipment.

Conduct software security assessments, vulnerability testing, penetration testing, and threat analysis on TrellisWare products. Perform static and dynamic analysis, reverse engineering, and incident investigation while ensuring compliance with FIPS 140, NIST STIG, and other regulatory standards.…See more Requires 5+ years industry experience with 3+ years software development and 2+ years vulnerability testing, proficiency in Python/C++/Java, and at least one security certification (Security+, CISSP, OSCP, or SANS/GIAC).

Staff-level software engineer responsible for subsystem integration testing (SSIT) of ML inference delegates on Qualcomm Snapdragon SoCs. Develops and maintains automated Python/PyTest test suites integrated into CI/CD pipelines, validates on-device behavior using hardware-in-the-loop infrastructure, and triages failures across the ML framework → QNN runtime → HTP hardware stack.…See more Acts as technical liaison between development and downstream QA/SIT teams, defining handoff criteria and owning test coverage strategy for the Delegates portfolio. Mentors junior engineers and sets team standards for test architecture, coverage discipline, and defect triage.

Staff-level CI/CD engineer responsible for building and maintaining hermetic, reproducible CI pipelines for ONNX Runtime, ExecuTorch, and LiteRT delegates across Linux, Windows (ARM64/x86), and Android. Owns end-to-end release engineering—versioning, artifact packaging (wheels, shared libraries, AARs), signed distribution, and automated quality gates—while integrating AI-assisted tooling (Claude, Copilot, Codex) into developer workflows.…See more Builds test automation frameworks for functional, performance, and regression testing at scale on Snapdragon SoC hardware, and drives cross-platform CI/build infrastructure alignment across a distributed global team.

Senior Staff Center of Excellence Emulation Engineer responsible for executing emulation test plans, developing and optimizing complex SoC and subsystem hardware models across Synopsys, Cadence, and Siemens platforms. The role involves collaborating with RTL design, verification, and firmware teams to debug cross-layer issues, automate emulation flows through scripting, and drive performance optimization.…See more Requires 5–7 years of emulation experience (or 3–5 with advanced degree), expertise in SystemVerilog/UVM, and strong knowledge of processor architecture, I/O protocols, and memory technologies.