Embedded Systems and CPU Content Developer (Staff/Senior Staff)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 31, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 1, 2026. Qualcomm scores C on the Alion truth index.
Company:
Qualcomm India Private LimitedJob Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware EngineeringGeneral Summary:
Looking for a strong embedded systems engineer and CPU content developer with expertise in C/C++, Assembly, Bare-Metal, and RTOS development, along with a good understanding of ARM/AArch64 and RISC-V architectures.
The engineer will contribute to the concurrent CPU validation framework, focusing on CPU core/uncore validation and stress content development, low-level firmware, platform bring-up, validation automation, and complex silicon debug.
Experience : 5 to 13 years of relavant experience (A Must)
Key Skills:
- Strong C/C++ programming for embedded/low-level systems
- Assembly programming, preferably ARM/AArch64 or RISC-V
- Bare-Metal and RTOS development/debug
- Good knowledge of ARM/AArch64 and RISC-V architectures
- CPU Stress content development
- Understanding of cache/coherency, MMU/TLB, interrupts, exceptions, system registers, memory ordering, and multicore synchronization
- Understanding of Low-Power Management (LPM) and DVFS
- Experience with CPU/SoC platform bring-up and silicon debug
- Experience with JTAG / Lauterbach Trace32 (T32) or similar debug tools
- Python scripting for validation automation and regression
- Exposure to CI/CD and automated validation environments
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.OR
Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
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