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Senior DevOps Software Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$138K - $177K/yr

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a leading company in wireless research, seeking a Senior DevOps ... Required : • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related ...

Qualcomm

Senior DevOps Software Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$138K - $177K/yr

You will be working on an industry-leading wireless research team responsible for the software ... OR PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field. Principal Duties ...

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Senior DevOps Software Engineer

Senior DevOps Software Engineer

Qualcomm

San Diego, CA • On-site

$138K - $177K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and support Linux kernel imaging and software packaging/installation workflows, including tools such as RPM/YUM.

  • Build and maintain containerized development and deployment environments using tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.

  • Create and improve automation for provisioning and configuration management using tools such as Ansible and scripting.

Qualcomm rating

9.6

Company rating: 9.6 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 202 rated software companies

Job description

Job Summary:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a leading company in wireless research, seeking a Senior DevOps Software Engineer to work on cutting-edge software development and deployment for next generation wireless systems. The role involves collaborating with software developers to manage high-performance software components on Linux platforms and optimizing system configurations for rapid development cycles.
Responsibilities:
• Develop, maintain, and support Linux kernel imaging and software packaging/installation workflows, including tools such as RPM/YUM.
• Build and maintain containerized development and deployment environments using tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Create and improve automation for provisioning and configuration management using tools such as Ansible and scripting.
• Support version control systems (e.g. git) and CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins (and related CI tooling).
• Apply knowledge of networking concepts (e.g., bridging, routing) and Linux system internals to debug and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues
• Support system performance optimization in multi-core, multi-processor, and multi-threaded environments.
• Partner with software developers and leads to improve reliability, repeatability, and deployment velocity across prototype systems.
• Strong interest in DevOps best practices, automation, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 2+ years of Electrical Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 1+ year of Electrical Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
• PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• Deep expertise in Linux internals, OS build/deployment, and system-level debugging
• Strong hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes for scalable container orchestration
• Extensive experience in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or equivalent
• Proven skills in automation (Ansible, Python/Bash) and infrastructure provisioning
• Strong networking fundamentals with full-stack troubleshooting across OS, network, and application layer
Preferred:
• Knowledge of device drivers, especially for high-speed data transfer.
• Knowledge of real-time and embedded software development for heterogeneous systems including GPUs and CPUs
• Knowledge of distributed systems and networking protocols.
• Solid background in CI/CD pipelines (Git, Jenkins) and end-to-end delivery workflows
• Experience improving developer workflows and operational readiness for Linux-based systems in R&D or prototype environments.
• Knowledge of cellular and WiFi technologies.
Company:
Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices. Founded in 1985, the company is headquartered in San Diego, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
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Qualcomm is enabling a world where everyone and everything can be intelligently connected. You interact with products and technologies made possible by Qualcomm every day, including 5G-enabled smartphones that double as pro-level cameras and gaming devices, smarter vehicles and cities, and the technology behind the smart, connected factories that manufactured your latest purchase. Our powerful connectivity solutions keep you connected—even in remote areas. Qualcomm 5G and AI innovations are the power behind the connected intelligent edge. You’ll find our technologies behind and inside the innovations that deliver significant value across multiple industries and to billions of people every day.

Industry

Technology, communication and media

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Diego, CA, US

Year founded

1985

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