Senior/Lead Hardware Engineer

As a Senior/Lead Hardware Engineer at Qualcomm, you will be instrumental in planning, designing, optimizing, verifying, and testing a diverse range of electronic systems. This includes responsibilities for bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment, packaging, test systems, FPGAs, and/or DSP systems. Your work will directly contribute to launching cutting-edge, world-class products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions and meet stringent performance requirements. This role is ideal for experienced engineers with a strong foundation in hardware development.

Key qualifications include:

• 3 to 7 years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of Digital System and VLSI design principles.
• Proficiency in Embedded SW architecture and development using C, C++, and Assembly languages.
• Expertise in C for low-level programming, assembly language for various processors, and C-assembly interworking.
• Familiarity with CPU architectures such as ARMv8, ARMv9, x86, and PowerPC, including interrupt handling, cache coherency, and IO coherency.
• Good understanding of SoC architecture, including multicore/multiprocessor systems with SMP and heterogeneous core configurations.
• Knowledge of operating systems/RTOS/Linux kernel internals, multithreading, scheduling policies, locking mechanisms, and virtual memory concepts (MMU/paging).
• Experience with scripting languages like Python and shell scripting.