Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is seeking a talented Software Engineer with expertise in operating systems, Android frameworks, and the Linux kernel. The role involves developing end-to-end solutions that optimize resource usage while adhering to Android framework and Linux system programming principles. The engineer will collaborate with various teams to create system-level software solutions. This position is not eligible for Qualcomm immigration sponsorship.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Excellent knowledge of OS fundamentals, data structures, Linux kernel, and the device driver model.
• Hands-on experience in Java, C++ Libraries/JNI, and Python coding.
• Experience with Android Application Framework, Android native daemons/services, and AIDL HALs.
• Hands-on experience with system programming on any Linux/Unix OS.
• Experience in debugging with T32, gdb, and crash analysis using Android tombstones.
• Familiarity with Git, Android Make, Android Tools, Android Studio, and ADB.
• Experience in developing Linux kernel drivers and modifying kernel code is a plus.
• Knowledge of AI models and familiarity with Python for AI/ML related software development is a plus.

• Develop end-to-end solutions involving both user space and kernel space.
• Collaborate with systems, multimedia, architecture, and other teams.
• Work on a wide range of features across the Android Stack and Linux kernel.

• Qualcomm offers competitive compensation, annual bonuses, stock programs, comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement plans, wellness programs, parental leave, flexible work options, and professional development opportunities.