Entry Level Linux Kernel Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Company:
Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc.
Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering
General Summary:
** This position is not eligible for Qualcomm immigration sponsorship. **
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. We provide the Core OS and Platform for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and developers to build compelling mobile computing devices (smartphones, tablets etc.) that run the best apps/services for everyone in the world.
For this role we are seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer with expertise in operating systems, android frameworks and linux kernel. The candidate will have opportunities to work on wide range of features across the Android Stack and Linux kernel
Develop end to end solutions involving both user space and kernel space with optimal resource usage adhering to Android framework, Linux system & kernel programing principles.
Collaborate with systems, multimedia, architecture, and other teams to develop system-level software solutions
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent knowledge of OS fundamentals, data structure, Linux kernel and the device driver model
- Hands on experience in Java, C++ Libraries/JNI, Python coding
- Hands on experience with Android Application Framework, Android native daemons/services, AIDL HALs
- Hands on experience with system programming on any Linux/Unix OS
- Hands on experience in debugging with T32, gdb and crash analysis using android tombstones, T32, crash utility etc.,
- Experience in Git, Android Make, Android Tools, Android Studio, Adb.
- Experience in developing linux kernel drivers & modifying kernel code is a plus
- Knowledge on usage of AI models, familiarity with python for AI/ML related software development is a plus
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:
$94,200.00 - $141,200.00
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