CPU/DSP Low Level Kernel Development/Optimization-Staff Engineer

Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

Developing AI SW stack on Qualcomm NSP

Evaluating and optimizing neural networks runtime performance and accuracy.

Working to enable state of the art network models and new AI SW features to meet customer use-cases

Working with architecture team to define our next generation NSP.

General Summary:

6-10 years of Embedded Software Development experience, including low level drivers, and RTOS

The candidate should possess 8 to 10 years of industry experience in embedded software driver development and having expertise in one or more below areas would be preferred:

Strong C and Assembly Programming with Strong OS & Multi-Processor concepts

In depth understanding of Memory management, MMU, IOMMU etc.

Embedded software development in C and C++ on ARM or similar cores.

Hands on experience of driver development on any RTOS,

Experience in SafeRTOS/FreeRTOS/QNX based development is nice to have

Strong processor architecture knowledge

Good debugging skills with experience on debugging with Lauterbach JTAG debuggers.

Work on challenging customer requirements and issues.

Knowledge of Software/Hardware Security concepts is desirable

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

OR
Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

OR
PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.ORMaster's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.ORPhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.

2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

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