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systems-programming jobs in San Diego

$111,300 – $166,900 · Posted 1 day ago

Senior Windows audio software engineer responsible for end-to-end feature development of Voice AI capabilities on Windows, including wake-on-voice, on-device ASR, translation, transcription, and TTS. The role requires designing and implementing Windows audio and driver stack solutions that leverage Qualcomm SoC CPU/DSP/NPU capabilities while meeting strict latency and power targets, with work spanning user-mode and kernel-mode boundaries (UMDF/KMDF). Responsibilities include gathering technical requirements, optimizing low-power audio architecture for always-on use cases, and debugging complex multi-threaded and multi-processor issues across hardware/software boundaries. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, DSP, systems, ML, product) and communicate status, risks, and roadmap contributions to technical leads.

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$211,800 – $317,800 · Posted 17 days ago

Qualcomm is hiring Sr. Staff and Principal Engineers to develop low-level software for custom CPUs, focusing on Linux kernel, boot firmware, and platform optimization. The role requires deep expertise in computer architecture, C/assembly programming, and systems-level software development across pre-silicon and hardware environments. You will collaborate with hardware and software teams to optimize performance, ensure OS efficiency, and enable new architectural features while working independently on multi-faceted technical challenges.

San DiegoLast seen 15 days ago
Posted 18 days ago

Senior software development engineer leading a small team on AWS EC2 VPC's packet pipeline, which processes millions of packets per second across a global fleet. The role requires deep expertise in C/C++ systems programming, kernel/embedded development, and ultra-high-performance optimization including hand assembly and vectorization. Responsibilities include architecture decisions, mentoring junior engineers, design/code reviews, and communicating technical strategy with cross-functional teams and leadership.

San DiegoLast seen 16 days ago