Senior Embedded Engineer

Skip to main contentOur CompanyOur BusinessSearch for JobsJoin Talent NetworkFAQsProfileEnglishSign InSingle PositionView All JobsSenior Embedded EngineerChennai, Tamil Nādu, IndiaApply NowAdd to Job CartFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionCompany and benefitsJob ID3094062Company:Qualcomm India Private LimitedJob Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software EngineeringGeneral Summary:As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs that launch cutting-edge, world class products that meet and exceed customer needs. Qualcomm Software Engineers collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams to design system-level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces.This role focuses on developing embedded applications on WiFi access point platforms to collect runtime metrics, telemetry, and performance statistics from Wi-Fi access points and securely transmit them to cloud-based analytics infrastructure. The role involves feature design, development, and optimization, with opportunities to integrate AI/ML-driven capabilities into wireless platform solutions, telemetry frameworks, and debugging workflows.Minimum Qualifications:•    Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. ORMaster's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience. ORPhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.• 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.Preferred Qualifications:Very strong in data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.Strong programming skills in C/C++ and Shell scripting.Proven experience delivering technical solutions on embedded processors running Real-Time Operating Systems such as OpenWRT, RDK-B, and prplOS, with a solid understanding of core OS concepts.Good understanding of software architectures and networking stacks for wireless and broadband platforms.Strong foundation in connectivity and networking protocols such as MQTT, HTTPS, TCP/IP, UDP.Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills at system, platform, and network levels.Experience with performance optimization, protocol analysis, and root-cause investigation in embedded Linux environments.Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional engineering teams.Added advantage skills:Hands-on experience with AI/ML technologies and machine learning model development.Good understanding of supervised and unsupervised learning techniques.Experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI applications.Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures and optimization techniques.Hands-on experience with ML frameworks such as scikit-learn, PyTorch, and TensorFlow.Experience integrating AI/ML solutions into production workflows and applications.Applicants: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or...