RAS & Manageability Controller Firmware Developer, Principal Engineer

Overview As a Qualcomm Software Engineer for SoC RAS and Manageability Controller firmware, you will design, develop, and validate embedded firmware to manage error, debug, telemetry, power management, boot, RAS, debug, security, and runtime services for Qualcomm SoCs across many verticals. You will collaborate with hardware, firmware, and third‑party teams to define system‑level software solutions and obtain performance requirements and interfaces. Responsibilities Drive the complete firmware development lifecycle through design, development, debug and verification, in pre‑silicon and post‑silicon environments. Develop core firmware stack using RTOS that provides essential services and frameworks to various algorithms running on the power management controller. Assist in defining Reliability, Availability and Serviceability solutions for future generation Qualcomm CPUs. Actively engage with open‑source communities to contribute support for processor architectures, device drivers, and firmware features. Collaborate with team members and other teams on silicon and platform bring‑up, debug and diagnostics. Assist in identifying skill requirements and in hiring engineers. Qualifications 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 languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc. Preferred Qualifications BS/BEng in Electrical, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science (or equivalent professional experience) with 8 years’ experience in embedded firmware development. Familiarity with error reporting and manageability requirements on a datacenter server platform. Familiarity with ARM RAS specification, ARM CPU RAS extensions, and software components (SDEI, APEI, UEFI CPER) specifications. Self‑starter who takes initiative and brings technical leadership. Proficient writing and debugging C and assembly. Driver development experience in RTOS or OS Kernel environments. Demonstrated development experience with embedded OSes such as Zephyr, eCos, uC/OS or FreeRTOS. Experience developing and debugging in pre‑silicon environments including simulators and FPGA emulation. Experience defining interprocessor communication interfaces between embedded controllers and the platform. Familiarity with ARM v8 architecture; development experience for an ARMv8 platform is a plus. Physical Requirements Frequently transports between offices, buildings, and campuses up to ½ mile. Frequently transports and installs equipment up to 5 lbs. Performs required tasks at various heights (standing or sitting). Monitors and utilizes computers and test equipment for more than 6 hours a day. Continuous communication both in person and remotely. Equal Opportunity Employer Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification. Compensation and Benefits Pay range: $192,600.00 – $289,000.00. Salary is only one component of total compensation. Additional compensation may include a competitive discretionary bonus program and opportunities for annual RSU grants. Benefits include a highly competitive package designed to support work, home, and play. #J-18808-Ljbffr Qualcomm