Principal Server Software Integration Engineer

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. develops high-performance, energy-efficient server solutions and next-generation computing platforms for data center applications. The Principal Server Software Integration Engineer leads end-to-end integration of server software stacks, coordinates cross-functional engineering deliverables, and supports validation and production transition for server reference platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Server Reference Platform SW/FW requirements traceability among all contributing cross-functional teams
• Contributions to FW architecture and design with a focus on smooth integration and Design For Test (DFT)
• Cross-functional coordination of all deliverables across different releases of the reference platform
• Works with SW Verification Engineering teams to ensure that all reference platform requirements have been validated at a component, integration, functional and system level
• Works with PDM & PGM to understand key customers’ platform adoption challenges and drives to address them, in subsequent reference platform’s releases

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
• Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 7+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
• 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
• Minimum 15 years experience in embedded software integration role
• Extensive knowledge and experience in SW/FW engineering with focus on datacenter solutions (minimum 5 years)
• Experience with SW/FW integration at BIOS/UEFI, BMC firmware, Operating System for x86/ARM64/RISC-V 64bit for server platforms
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and ability to clearly communicate requirements, problem statement and solutions that provide tangible SW/FW deliverables
• Proven track record for innovating/improving/reducing challenges in integration through process refinements, tools integration and early and Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD) measures
• Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Proven knowledge of Linux (specifically the datacenter-based distributions), Python, and C/C++
• Prior exposure to integration of Opensource upstream-based code bases and experience with various code licenses
• Prior exposure to working with various Tools and Toolchains for C/C++ such as GCC, LLVM and/or ARM compatible toolchain
• Proven skill to on software build, deployment and test failures in embedded systems
• Strong demonstratable experience in Automation and Scripting using C, Shell/Bash, Python, Powershell, etc
• Demonstratable ability in building new tools/applications for firmware integration and packaging not limited to firmware stitching, signing, binary object dump, binary format, segmenting sections etc
• Prior experience in building and integrating various firmware in various environments such as Linux VM or Runners, docker containers and/or build infrastructure such as Jenkins, GitHub actions, Gitlab CI pipelines