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Linux Kernel Engineer Senior
Linux Kernel Engineer Senior-November 2024
Bangalore
Nov 4, 2025
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About Linux Kernel Engineer Senior

  Company:

  Qualcomm India Private Limited

  Job Area:

  Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

  General Summary:

  o Skills/experience: Expertise in Linux kernel programming, kernel device driver development , in-depth understanding of kernel internals (Device trees, memory management, scheduling, MMUs, DCVS, power management) and ARM internals. Working Experience in Linux system programming and bootloaders (UEFI)

  o Responsibilities: Design, develop , deliver and maintain Linux kernel modules for QC SOCs

  3-4 years of experience in the Linux kernel programming, kernel device driver development

  Ability to develop and support software solutions on multi-core ARM/CPUs

  Ability to debug issues with ramdumps and JTAG debugger

  Technically sound and Self driven, motivated and committed to deadlines.

  Technically leading and delivering features assigned on time.

  Expertise in Linux kernel programming, device driver development and kernel internals (memory management, scheduling, DCVS, power management,SMMU)

  Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

  OR

  Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.

  OR

  PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

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

  Should have good experience in Linux System Programming (design and development of Multi-threaded POSIX user space applications and IPC communication mechanism and synchronization)

  Should have good kernel and user space debugging skill, debugging using JTAG or ICE debuggers

  Motivated self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  Experience in Preempt-RT patch, RT system tuning, performance benchmarking using various tools

  Strong C Programming Skills.

  Hands on Experience in Linux kernel programming, Linux memory management and commendable experience in Linux device drivers is MUST.

  Working experience of upstreaming of Linux kernel/device driver modules would be added advantage.

  Applicants : If you need an accommodation, during the application/hiring process, you may request an accommodation by sending email to accommodationsupport

  Although this role has some expected minor physical activity, this should not deter otherwise qualified applicants from applying. If you are an individual with a physical or mental disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, please call Qualcomm’s toll-free number found here (https://qualcomm.service-now.com/hrpublic?id=hr_public_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0039028) for assistance. Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, to support individuals with disabilities as part of our ongoing efforts to create an accessible workplace.

  Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.

  Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

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  If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers (http://www.qualcomm.com/contact/corporate) .

  EEO 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

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