Automotive SW Architect: Senior Staff

Company:Qualcomm India Private LimitedJob Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

Qualcomm is building on its core strengths in wireless and compute technologies and is in the middle of the biggest technology revolution in the Automotive space. While Qualcomm has pioneered connected car technologies for over a decade, it is now playing a critical role in the evolution of Automotive Infotainment, Telematics, ADAS/Autonomous Driving & its supporting technologies. We are investing in several bleeding-edge technologies such as 5G, Cellular V2X, Computer Vision, AI/Deep Learning, etc., and are working closely with global Automakers/Tier-1s, standards bodies, consortiums, and operators on pushing the boundaries. Qualcomm Automotive Team is looking for a Senior Technical Lead who can make difference on many technology forefronts in the Automotive space, join our growing multisite engineering organization.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• 3+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

• Technical design and implementation of ADAS and AD systems based on Qualcomm Snapdragon Autonomous/ADAS SoCs and HW platforms.
• Closely collaborate with other domain experts across SoC/Hardware, Firmware, Safety, Security and Algorithms to define the functional specifications, design modular software components and interaction models, well-defined public and private interfaces, resource management and debugging tools.
• Lead the system level profiling and optimization of end-to-end use-cases, identify and address bottlenecks across heterogenous computational units and realize efficient implementations.
• Actively engage with OS and Framework vendors, Automotive OEMs, Tier-1s and ISVs to implement solutions based on of Qualcomm Automotive platforms.

• 20+ years of Software Engineering experience.
• Atleast 15+ years of experience in Automotive engineering
• 15+ years of industry experience in embedded software, especially in the automotive domain
• Strong understanding of QNX/Linux operating system and hands-on experience with QNX/Linux device driver development

• 10+ years of experience in the field of ADAS Driving Functions, Firmware and Embedded Systems design and development. 
• Experience in defining the business strategies, creating road map for the ADAS Segment
• Hands on experience in ADAS function development & validation
• Leads, guides and directs a large group of technical employees responsible for engineering deliverables in support of the organization's business objectives.
•  Manages engineering execution of team as related to the Vehicle Development Process deliverables.
•  Provides technical leadership to work team. Interacts and collaborates with many teams cross-functionally.
•  Leads team on new methods or initiatives without defined procedures.
• Strong knowledge of automated driving and advanced driver assistance system features
• Understand overall middleware architecture and provide guidance to software developers writing applications for the platform
• Experience with ADAS DMS (Driver Monitoring system)-Detection of automotive vehicle’s driver’s  head and identifying and notification of alertness of driver to the system
• Driving key POCs, including Parking Stack bring-up on multiple SoCs and in-vehicle platforms,   enhancing product scalability and technical innovation, in readiness for Software Defined Vehicle   (SDV) architecture. 

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