Sr Staff Engineer

Actively Reviewing the Applications

Qualcomm

India, Telangana, Hyderabad Full-Time On-site

Posted 3 weeks ago • Apply by June 14, 2026

Job Description

Company

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary

Job Description:

Engineer will be part of Product Debug team and will be responsible to drive/debug & help meet the software stability metrics for Qualcomm SoCs e.g. Mobile, Compute, Infra, XR, Auto, IOT, Wearables etc
Investigate and troubleshoot system/software stability issues found in various Qualcomm chipsets covering multi-processor, multi-RTOS systems.
Investigate timing issues for RTOS applications & help tune the system accordingly.
Collaborate with Hardware, development, test and customer engineering teams to resolve stability issues. This may involve working closely with geographically distributed teams spread across time-zones.
Represent Product Debug team in various cross-team efforts such as chip bring-up, stability scrums and feature design discussions.

Preferred Skills

Proficiency in C programming.
Good understanding of Computer Architecture and Embedded systems concepts.
Knowledge of multi-processor, multi-threaded system, inter-process and inter-processor communication
OS (High level OS and RTOS) concepts (Scheduling, Threads, Synchronization, Memory Management etc).
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to time-share and prioritize between multiple tasks.
Strong aptitude, quick learner, self-motivated, willing to explore and work across breadth of various technology areas
Familiarity with any Microprocessor or DSP or controllers & understanding assembly code is a big plus

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

OR

Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

3+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Preferred Qualification/Experience

Qualification: 10+ years of experience with B.Tech/M.Tech in Electronics/Computers

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