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# #Platform SW Engineer, Automotive

- **Company:** Qualcomm
- **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $94,200.0 - $141,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Linux, Embedded Software, FreeRTOS, Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards), QNX (Software), Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Information Technology
- **Published:** June 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=6a15b5c5f09554c4

## About the Role

Do you have experience in System design for system development?, * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field., * Master's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

 * Exposure to automotive SW development processes and standards (e.g., ASPCE, ISO26262 and ISO21434)
 * Knowledge of interaction types between hardware and software for different types of standard hardware blocks, CPU, and accelerators.
 * Experience in software design and development for software layers found in SoCs (e.g., boot, drivers, embedded firmware, security, safety, kernels (Linux, QNX, SafeRTOS)).
 * Software expereince in embedded software development for ARM based systems.
 * C programming, HW debugging with JTAG, OS fundamentals, analytical and logical reasoning.



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