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Senior Director, Linux Execution Lead for Snapdragon Automotive Chipsets

Senior Director, Linux Execution Lead for Snapdragon Automotive Chipsets

QualcommSan Diego, CA, United States
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Company :

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area :

Engineering Group, Engineering Group >

Software Engineering

General Summary :

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As Linux Execution Lead for Snapdragon Automotive Chipsets, you will plan and execute state-of-the-art automotive grade chipsets running Linux through all phases from concept to commercialization across all engineering teams. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure delivery of HW, Linux software, test, documentation, and tools to enable on-time launch of customer devices in the market. You will lead strategic Linux execution initiatives for Snapdragon Automotive chipset platforms, driving innovation and excellence.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Oversee development and support of software for embedded platforms (IVI, ADAS) running Linux, including low-level drivers, firmware, kernel, and user-space components
  • Engage with internal and external stakeholders, customers, and partners to ensure successful delivery and adoption of solutions
  • Champion continuous improvement and change management across engineering processes
  • Resolve engineering issues across subsystems and components, driving cross-functional problem-solving
  • Define and track KPIs (power, performance, reliability, cost, delivery timelines) from concept to commercialization

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 10+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 9+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • 4+ years of work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • 15+ years of experience in embedded systems, automotive software, Linux / Android platform development
  • A deep understanding of SoC architecture, including CPU cores, peripherals, trade-offs in performance vs low-power design
  • In-depth knowledge of Linux kernel, device drivers, and advanced troubleshooting
  • Proficiency in AOSP internals, Android framework, HAL, and AAOS architecture
  • Strong understanding of embedded Linux build systems like Yocto
  • Deep expertise in security features like verified boot and trusted execution environments
  • Proven track record of contributing to open-source projects, particularly those related to the Linux kernel
  • Embedded software development in C and C++ on ARM or similar cores
  • Deep expertise in Linux kernel architecture, device drivers, memory management, SoC hardware blocks, Boot and runtime services, hypervisors
  • Experience with heterogeneous compute platforms (CPU, GPU, DSP, accelerators), ARM Trust-Zone & ARMv7 / v8 architecture
  • Understanding of safety and cybersecurity solutions on Linux
  • Hands on experience of driver development on any RTOS, Experience in SafeRTOS / FreeRTOS based development is nice to have
  • Good debugging skills and experience with Lauterbach JTAG
  • Basic understanding of Clocks, PLLs, GPIO, Interrupt Controllers (GIC), Peripherals(SPI / I2C / UART / CAN / Ethernet / Clock / etc)
  • Any past working experience on Qualcomm chipsets
  • Equal Employment Opportunity

    Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process for applicants with disabilities. For accommodation requests during the application / hiring process, please contact disability-accommodations@qualcomm.com or a recruiter. Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making the workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.

    Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits

    $248,000.00 - $372,000.00

    The posted pay range reflects the broad minimum to maximum for this job code and location. Salary is one component of total compensation, which may include a discretionary bonus program and potential RSU grants. Our benefits package is designed to support success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter can discuss details about Qualcomm benefits.

    If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

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