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qemu jobs in San Diego

$99,500 – $149,300 · Posted 4 days ago

Develop and optimize Linux Kernel features for ARM-based systems, focusing on virtualization (KVM), scheduling, memory management (IOMMU), and power/performance technologies (DVFS). Debug complex software issues using JTAG and other tools, contribute to upstream open-source projects, and drive system software improvements for ARMv8/ARMv9 platforms.… Perform pre-silicon development on FPGA and QEMU platforms, analyze system requirements, and propose corresponding architectures. Lead security initiatives including threat analysis, vulnerability assessments, and secure product development processes.

San DiegoLast seen 2 days ago
$99,500 – $149,300 · Posted 6 days ago

Develop and optimize Linux Kernel features for ARM-based systems, focusing on virtualization (KVM), scheduling, memory management (IOMMU), and power management (DVFS). Debug complex software issues using JTAG debuggers, contribute to upstream open-source projects, and drive system software improvements for ARMv8/ARMv9 platforms.… Perform pre-silicon development on FPGA and QEMU platforms, and conduct security assessments and architecture design for highly critical hardware and software features. Supervise direct reports and lead cross-organizational teams on security implementation and product lifecycle management.

San DiegoLast seen 4 days ago
$117,800 – $176,600 · Posted 17 days ago

As a Senior Software Engineer at Qualcomm, you will design, develop, and optimize software solutions for next-generation ARM-based data center platforms, with a focus on Linux Kernel development in areas such as virtualization (KVM), scheduling, and memory management. You will lead a team of engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to upstream open-source projects.… The role requires expertise in C/C++, Linux Kernel internals, ARMv8/ARMv9 architecture, and experience with debugging tools like JTAG and development on FPGA/QEMU platforms.

San DiegoLast seen 15 days ago
$117,800 – $176,600 · Posted 17 days ago

Senior Software Engineer who will drive Linux innovation for Qualcomm's next-generation server-class CPUs by building and optimizing Linux distribution support, infrastructure, and CI/CD automation. Responsibilities include bringing up Linux kernel and userspace on new server-class hardware, implementing build and packaging workflows, debugging platform issues, and supporting upstream readiness for major Linux distributions.… The role requires proficiency in C, C++, Python, and Bash, with deep experience in enterprise Linux distributions (RHEL, Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian), packaging systems (RPM, Debian), and CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins). The engineer will collaborate across hardware, firmware, and open-source communities while working with moderate autonomy under supervision.

San DiegoLast seen 15 days ago
$192,051 – $268,870 · Posted 19 days ago

Develop firmware for secure enclaves of custom ASICs in Blue Origin's TeraWave satellite communications network. Responsibilities include writing ROM code, bootloaders, and runtime firmware supporting secure boot, attestation, OTA updates, and lifecycle management.… Work closely with hardware and systems engineers on pre- and post-silicon validation, debugging, and bring-up of custom silicon. Requires 5+ years of firmware development in C with strong embedded systems and hardware/software integration experience.

San DiegoLast seen 17 days ago
$86,900 – $198,000 · Posted 1 month ago

As a Linux Systems Automation Engineer, you will design and maintain enterprise-scale RHEL infrastructure, developing Python scripts and Ansible playbooks for automation, monitoring, and security compliance. You will manage virtualized environments (KVM, QEMU, Proxmox), implement STIGs and hardening measures, and support containerized workloads.… The role requires 5+ years of RHEL administration, 3+ years of Python automation experience, and hands-on expertise in configuration management, security compliance, and virtualization technologies.

San DiegoLast seen 7 days ago
$134,800 – $202,200 · Posted 1 month ago

Design and develop embedded software stacks for complex Qualcomm SoCs, optimizing for Edge AI and multimedia use cases. Architect system-level software solutions across multiple processor cores, memory hierarchies, and specialized accelerators (CPU, NPU).… Collaborate with systems, hardware, and test engineers to define software architecture and enable best-in-class performance/power characteristics. Lead cross-functional teams to build SDKs and open-source libraries for customer and community development.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$134,800 – $202,200 · Posted 1 month ago

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and optimize software for Qualcomm's next-generation data center platforms, leading a team of engineers. You will work on critical Linux Kernel subsystems including virtualization (KVM), scheduling, and memory management (IOMMU) for ARM-based systems.… Responsibilities include optimizing power and performance technologies like DVFS, debugging complex issues with tools like JTAG, contributing to upstream open-source projects, and performing pre-Silicon development on FPGA and QEMU platforms. The role requires 4+ years of software engineering experience with proficiency in C/C++, Python, or Java, plus strong Linux Kernel development expertise and understanding of ARMv8/ARMv9 architecture.

San DiegoLast seen 16 days ago
$204,000 – $284,000 · Posted 1 month ago

As a Principal Software Reverse Engineer, you will perform advanced reverse engineering on complex software and firmware targets across Windows, Linux, and embedded systems, developing automated binary analysis tools to characterize protocols and functionality. You will lead multi-discipline technical teams, conduct vulnerability research and exploit development, and present findings to customers and leadership.… This role requires 15+ years of hands-on experience with disassembly tools (IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, Ghidra), proficiency in Assembly languages (x86, ARM) and programming languages (C/C++, Python), and deep expertise in exploitation, cybersecurity solutions, and firmware analysis.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$162,600 – $244,000 · Posted 1 month ago

As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and optimize software solutions for Qualcomm's next-generation data center platforms, with a focus on Linux Kernel development in virtualization (KVM), scheduling, and memory management. You will lead a team of engineers, collaborate across functions, and contribute to upstream open-source projects while optimizing power and performance for ARM-based systems.… Key responsibilities include debugging complex software issues, pre-silicon development on FPGA and QEMU platforms, and driving system software improvements for ARMv8/ARMv9 architectures. The role requires 6+ years of software engineering experience (or equivalent with advanced degree) and 3+ years with C, C++, Java, or Python.

San DiegoLast seen 20 days ago
$134,800 – $202,200 · Posted 1 month ago

Design, develop, and optimize Linux platform enablement for Qualcomm's next-generation SoCs, focusing on image generation, packaging, integration, and CI/CD automation across major Linux distributions (Debian/Ubuntu, RHEL/Fedora). Debug complex issues spanning kernel, boot, and userspace; architect and build infrastructure supporting compute, server, embedded, and IoT platforms.… Collaborate across hardware, firmware, and software teams to bridge silicon enablement with modern open-source distribution standards. Use Bash, Python, and C/C++ to automate tooling and maintain upstream-oriented Linux platform workflows.

San DiegoLast seen 25 days ago
$111,300 – $166,900 · Posted 1 month ago

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and optimize software solutions for Qualcomm's next-generation data center platforms, with a focus on Linux Kernel development in virtualization (KVM), scheduling, memory management (IOMMU), and power/performance management (DVFS) for ARM-based systems. You will debug complex issues using JTAG debuggers, contribute to upstream open-source projects, and lead a team of engineers.… The role requires expertise in C/C++, Linux Kernel internals, ARMv8/ARMv9 architecture, system architecture analysis, and hands-on experience with FPGA and QEMU-based pre-silicon development.

San DiegoLast seen 25 days ago
$111,300 – $166,900 · Posted 1 month ago

Senior Software Engineer to drive Linux innovation for Qualcomm's next-generation server-class CPUs on the Linux Platform team. Responsibilities include bringing up Linux kernel and userspace on new hardware, implementing build/packaging/test workflows in CI/CD infrastructure, debugging platform issues, and supporting upstream readiness for major Linux distributions.… Requires 2+ years of software engineering experience with proficiency in C/C++, Python, and Bash, plus deep experience with enterprise Linux distributions (RHEL, Ubuntu, Debian), packaging systems, and CI/CD automation tools. Strong background in Linux kernel debugging, Git workflows, and cross-team collaboration expected.

San DiegoLast seen 28 days ago
$86,900 – $198,000 · Posted 1 month ago

As a Linux Systems Automation Engineer, you will engineer and deploy critical infrastructure across Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) platforms for a government client, supporting national defense missions. You will design enterprise-scale monitoring and automation solutions, develop Python scripts and Ansible configurations for automated provisioning and compliance, and manage virtualized environments (KVM, QEMU, Proxmox) and containerized workloads.… Key responsibilities include maintaining system security through STIG implementation and hardening, performing vulnerability scanning and remediation, and authoring technical documentation. You must have 5+ years of RHEL administration experience, 3+ years of Python automation expertise, security compliance knowledge, and a Secret clearance.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$110,000 – $151,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Build emulation frameworks and tools for cyber-physical systems, extending platforms like QEMU in C/C++ and Python to support new embedded architectures (ARM, PPC, etc.). Rehost and reverse-engineer unknown firmware by analyzing binaries and hardware dependencies, then develop virtual device models and digital simulations validated against real hardware behavior.… Work within a small focused team on architecture, implementation, testing, and technical documentation of modular emulation software.

San DiegoLast seen 9 days ago
$134,800 – $202,200 · Posted 1 month ago

Design, develop, and optimize embedded software stacks for complex SoCs with multiple core types, memory hierarchies, and bus infrastructure at Qualcomm. Lead architectural decisions for Edge AI and multimedia use cases, balancing performance and power efficiency while creating SDKs for customer development.… Collaborate with systems, hardware, and test engineers to define software architecture and drive optimization for ARM CPU and NPU acceleration. Requires 6+ years of software engineering experience (or 5+ with a Master's degree, 4+ with a PhD) and 3+ years with languages like C, C++, Java, or Python.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago