Company

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced engineer specializing in Python tooling with a solid grasp of object-oriented programming principles for tools development that primarily interface with SoCs for debugging these platforms from a host.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop python-based tools using oops methodologies and best design practices to develop efficient and optimized solutions aligning with PEP-8 and pylint conformance.
• Practical experience developing projects/prototypes on microcontrollers or SoC based platforms.
• Ability to develop, cross compile, package and debug issues on Linux/Windows-based environments.
• Analyze and debug complex issues spanning memory, communication protocols, and transport stacks.
• Collaborate with hardware, firmware and validation teams during integration.
• Follow secure coding practices, code reviews, and upstream-friendly workflows
• Create impactful customer facing documentation.
  
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachedlor’s/Master’s degree (B.E/ B.Tech/ M.Tech / MS) in Embedded Systems, Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics, or related fields
• Strong proficiency in Python programming with Object oriented focus.
• Solid understanding of Operating Systems concepts on Linux, such as :
• Interrupts & exceptions
• Synchronization (mutex, semaphore)
• Memory management
• Transport (USB, UART, SPI etc)
• Good understanding of microcontroller or SoC architectures
• Exposure to embedded toolchains, cross-compilation, and debugging
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong knowledge of SDLC processes and Agile methodologies.
  
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  
  
  

OR

Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

• 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
  
  
  

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

• Version control: Git/GitHub/GitLab/Perforce, Pytest and python packages, CI/CD pipelines: Airflow, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD or similar, Debuggers: PDB
• Knowledge/Familiarity of any other Object-oriented languages like C++, Java.
• Experienced in working with cloud and web-based development tools and platforms.
• Interest in/Contributions to open-source systems software
• Academic projects, thesis, or internships involving microcontrollers.
  
  
  

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