Senior Staff Engineer - Remote, France

Qualcomm
Canton de Valbonne, France
29 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Canton de Valbonne, France

Tech stack

C
Java
Wireless LAN
Bluetooth
Booting (BIOS)
C++
Software Quality
Information Systems
Debian Linux
Linux
Embedded Software
Ethernet
Firmware
Python
Linux kernel
Linux Distribution
Open Source Technology
Security Software
Software Engineering
Peripherals
Yocto
Information Technology
Free and Open-Source Software
Programming Languages

Job description

As Senior Staff Engineer, you will report to the Director of Open Source. You will find ways to improve the Linux kernel, Yocto/OE, Debian, security software and boot firmware on Qualcomm platforms and provide support as needed for customer applications of our platform technology. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our business and contribute to our company's growth., * Build scalable tooling that allows Qualcomm to deliver common core software into a variety of Open source distributions

  • Work with OSS & upstream initiatives within the Qualcomm Central Software Engineering (CSE) team to improve general software quality
  • Represent the company at industry events and conferences
  • Mentor and build expertise in the Foundries and Qualcomm OSS teams

Requirements

Do you have experience in Software development?, Do you have a Master's degree?, You will be a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of the open source community, Linux and related open source projects and are comfortable working with a variety of hardware platforms. You will have a proven track record of delivering both engineering excellence, as well as hands-on experience with upstream contributions to major Open Source projects., * Experience in Open source software development

  • Expertise in C, C++, Assembly and a high-level language such as Python, Go, Rust

  • Proven track record of working upstream and downstream

  • Strong understanding of embedded software, bootloaders, Linux kernel and distributions

  • Excellent technical, communication and engineering management skills

  • Ability to work cross-functionally with product and engineering teams

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

  • Willingness to travel globally as needed (likely several times per year)

  • Experience working closely with or for a Linux Distribution, Candidates with experience working upstream in any of the following areas will have an advantage.

  • Multimedia: Audio, Video, Camera, Graphics, Display, Gstreamer

  • Linux kernel: Peripherals, Buses, Interconnects, Scheduler, Thermal, Power

  • Networking: Ethernet, WLAN, Bluetooth, * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience., 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.

  • References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

About the company

Qualcomm France S.A.R.L., Are you ready to join a team that's shaping the future of technology? We are looking for experienced developers working in the open-source community to improve the quality and robustness of Qualcomm open source offerings and reputation in the community.

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