Engineer, Senior - Core Platform Boot Loaders

Company: Nutanix
Location: San Diego
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

Company:Qualcomm India Private LimitedJob Area:Engineering Group, Software EngineeringGeneral Summary:As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drive digital transformation for a smarter, connected future. Qualcomm Software Engineers design, develop, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and utility programs that launch cutting-edge products. They collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams to develop system-level software solutions and meet performance requirements.Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field with 2+ years of experience in Software Engineering.
• OR Master's degree with 1+ year of experience.
• OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, or Computer Science.Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc., with at least 2 years of experience.Key Responsibilities:
  • Experience with embedded systems, firmware development, or platform software.
  • Design, develop, and integrate SoC firmware features and diagnostics for Qualcomm boot platforms.
  • Enhance and maintain SDK applications and automation pipelines across multiple chipsets.
  • Collaborate with hardware, ASIC, integration, and emulation teams for seamless platform integration.
  • Debug and resolve firmware and driver issues using tools like Trace32.
  • Ensure secure and efficient coding practices, focusing on platform security and performance.
  • Conduct code reviews and prepare technical documentation, including APIs and user guides.Preferred Qualifications:
    • Strong understanding or experience with C.
    • Knowledge of SoC architecture, bootloaders, and real-time operating systems.
    • Experience with ARM architecture, SMMU/IOMMU, and secure coding practices.
    • Familiarity with Linux kernel, device drivers, and multi-threaded programming.
    • Experience with test automation frameworks and scripting (Python, shell).
    • Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.
    • Open-source project contributions are a plus.Level of Responsibility:
      • Works under supervision with decision-making that may affect work beyond the immediate group.
      • Requires effective verbal and written communication, negotiation, and tact.
      • Tasks involve planning, problem-solving, and prioritization without predefined steps.Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you need accommodations during the application process, contact or call Qualcomm's toll-free number. Qualcomm is committed to accessibility and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.Employees are expected to adhere to all applicable policies, including security and confidentiality requirements.Note to Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is for individual applicants only. We do not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies, and any submissions will be considered unsolicited. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs email or employees. Qualcomm is not responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes.If you need more information about this role, please contact .
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