Company
Qualcomm India Private Limited
Job Area
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering
General Summary
Qualcomm's System Validation & Emulation (SVE) organization is looking for an experienced Staff Engineer to develop scalable software frameworks, tools, and infrastructure for pre-silicon and post-silicon SoC validation. The role involves embedded/system software development, silicon bring-up, validation automation, and complex hardware-software debugging across multicore SoC platforms.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
- OR
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
- OR
- PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
Experience: 8–11 years mandatory
Key Skills
Strong programming expertise in C/C++, Assembly, Python & Shell
Embedded/System Software and validation framework/infrastructure development
Strong understanding of ARMv8/ARMv9, multicore and heterogeneous SoC architectures
Experience with Linux/RTOS, boot flows, interrupts, MMU and low-level software
Knowledge of cache coherency, memory ordering, synchronization and memory subsystems
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Hands-on experience with pre-silicon/emulation, FPGA and post-silicon validation/debug
Debugging using JTAG/Trace32 and similar silicon debug tools
Experience with GCC/Clang/LLVM, build systems, Makefiles and linker scripts
Exposure to CI/CD, validation automation and regression infrastructure
Preferred: Experience with silicon/board bring-up, hardware-software integration, reusable validation frameworks, and SoC infrastructure development.
Mandatory Experience: Candidates must have 8–11 years of relevant industry experience in Embedded Software, System Software, SoC Validation, Silicon Enablement, Platform Software, or Validation Framework/Infrastructure Development.
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