Company:Qualcomm Semiconductor Limited

Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware 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 a Qualcomm Hardware Engineer, you will plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, FPGA, and/or DSP systems that launch cutting-edge, world class products. Qualcomm Hardware Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions and meet performance requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Coordinate and drive debug of failures. Use technical expertise to identify solutions to test failures. 

Strong understanding of software automation and software build, android architecture, and arm architecture. 

Work with team to develop automatic reports, dashboards, and charts to share progress growth with key stack holders. 

Preferred to have working experience on mobile SOC KPIS for power and performance. 

Capture and document learning and implementation in upcoming projects. 

Provide regular updates to key stack holders during project execution. 

Experience with characterizing Processors, Graphics, Memory, Thermal and Power performance of SOC is required. 

Experience in developing test cases for Android-based devices is required. 

Experience in analyzing specifications, creating test plans and test execution is required. 

Thorough working knowledge of Android Architecture, Android Boot process, Kernel, Core BSP and Android Performance is required. 

Need to work with lab instruments like Power Supplies, Multimeter, Spectrum analyzer protocol analyzer, Nexus memory analyzer and oscilloscope. 

Hands-on debugging/triaging experience using Android debugging tools and/or using JTAG Lauterbach/Trace32 is required. 

Strong software skills (C#, .NET framework, Java, C/C++, Visual Basic, Perl, Python etc.) for programming and debugging test codes.  

Experience working with Perforce, GIT, or other Source Control SW is required 

Basic knowledge on USB Protocol, CPU, DSP, GPU, DDR will be a plus. 

Preferred qualification

Overall, 2 or more years’ experience in system level testing, Software testing and software automation for complex SOC’s with good communication skills

Education: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication engineering. 

Minimum Qualifications 

Fresh graduates with good understanding of electrical and computer engineering concepts and good communication skills. 

Education

Bachelor’s in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and communication engineering. 

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