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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Platform RAS and Manageability Software Architect - **Company:** Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $211,800.0 - $317,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), Computer-Aided Design, ARM Architecture, C++ (Programming Language), Communications Protocols, Information Systems, Microprocessors, Firmware, Hypervisor, Python (Programming Language), Linux Kernel, PCI Express, Software Product Management, Software Engineering, Reliability of Systems, Information Technology, Programming Languages - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/458efcc7-890c-436d-8045-5ff83d0c2a2b/platform-reliability-availability-serviceability-ras-and-manageability-software-architect-prin ## About the Role Qualcomm is seeking an experienced Platform RAS and Manageability Software Architect to design and implement robust RAS and manageability solutions for our cutting-edge compute platforms based on Qualcomm Oryon CPUs. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of ARM architecture, RAS principles, and system manageability considerations., * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. \n \n OR\n \nMaster's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 7+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.\n \n OR\n \nPhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.\n \n \n* 4+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.\n, 10+ years of experience in designing software and firmware for various compute environments. \n * \n Strong expertise in modern operating systems, ARM64 architectures, hypervisors, software reliability and manageability, and software development methodologies., Deep proficiency in Linux kernels, RAS, System Manageability, DDR, PCIe, and communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, and MDIO. ## Description As a Software Architect, you will take on a technical leadership role within the product software team, working closely with cross-functional engineering teams, including SoC, CPU, software, firmware, and software product management. 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