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Engineer, Principal Manager

Qualcomm

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Feb 11, 2026

Location
Santa Clara, CA,US, US
Type
Full-time
Department
Engineering
Seniority
Lead
Experience
10+ years
Education
PhD
Source
Eightfold

Description

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 7+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. 4+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc. BS/BEng in Electrical, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science (or equivalent professional experience) with 12+ years of embedded firmware development experience Demonstrated ability to drive technical strategy, shape architectural direction, and align engineering efforts across teams Proficient in writing and debugging C and assembly Experience developing device drivers in RTOS or OS kernel environments Deep experience with embedded OSes such as Zephyr, eCos, uC/OS, or FreeRTOS Expertise working in pre-silicon environments including simulators and FPGA emulation Experience defining inter-processor communication interfaces between embedded controllers and SoC platforms Familiarity with ARM v8 architecture; hands-on development for ARMv8 platforms is a plus Proven ability to influence HW/FW interface definition and FW architecture across multiple product lines Demonstrated experience mentoring senior engineers and leading teams through complex debug and system bring-up scenarios Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 12+ years' software engineering experience OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 11+ years' software engineering experience OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 10+ years' software engineering experience 10+ years of experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python etc. Lead the end-to-end design, implementation, and verification of firmware in both pre-silicon and post-silicon environments Collaborate with and contribute to open-source communities for device drivers, processor architecture support, and firmware enablement Define staffing needs, mentor engineers, and participate in hiring activities Lead cross-functional design reviews involving architecture, hardware, firmware, and validation teams Own long-term roadmap development for CPU power management firmware and influence platform-level power/performance architecture Serve as a technical authority for complex silicon debug, root-cause analysis, and system-wide issue resolution Provide technical leadership across internal teams and ensure alignment with company-wide best practices Operates independently with minimal supervision Makes decisions with impact beyond the immediate organization Communicates complex concepts clearly; negotiates and influences effectively Has meaningful influence on key organizational and technical decisions Leads extensive planning, prioritization, and problem-solving for multi-step, multi-team initiatives Recognized as a domain expert whose insights shape architectural choices and engineering strategy across organizations Responsibilities include working on power management, boot flows, RAS, debug, security, and runtime services within the CPU subsystem. Provide architectural feedback into next-generation CPU microarchitecture and SoC power subsystem designs

Skills

PythonJava

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