DDR tools and System development engineer
Qualcomm · Posted Oct 19
Semiconductor, 5G wireless technology, mobile platform, and AI computing solutions
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About the role
The DDR tools team at Qualcomm India works on system-level stress test development in UEFI (Quest) and DDR characterization tools, collaborating with performance, power, peripherals, multimedia, design and DV teams. The work spans UEFI/HLOS framework development and system-level testing of DDR technology (LP4x/LP5x), peripherals such as PCIE, UFS, USB and SD card, and multimedia blocks including GPU, camera and video. This role involves test case development and enhancement, low-level embedded debug, and analysis of large data sets to recognize patterns across SoC subsystems.
What you will do
- Will be responsible for driving multiple programs in terms of Quest (System level stress test development in UEFI) and DDR characterization tools. Need to work on issues with multiple teams (performance, power, peripherals, Multimedia, Design, DV etc.)
- UEFI / HLOS Quest framework development and opportunity to develop system level tests for DDR technology LP4x/LP5x, Peripherals (PCIE, UFS, USB, SD card), Multimedia (GPU, Camera, Video), Q6 etc.
- Desirable Good understanding Q6 subsystem, APSS – subsystem, L1, L2, L3 caches, ARM V8/9
- Opportunity to get an understanding of overall soc and low-level internals of subsystems in the SOC
- Need to analyze lot of data and need to recognize patterns.
- Test case enhancements and development.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- C, Python, Embedded system, JTAG, processor architecture, RTOS operating system, core BSP driver level development and debug, CPU architecture, SOC System knowledge.
- Strong understanding of OS fundamentals, data structures, Computer architecture, Embedded system.
- Expertise in C programming.
- Working knowledge of Python Programming.
- Familiarity with debuggers like T32 and gdb.
- Development work experience in embedded system at low level.
- Good experience in Linux or UEFI level
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a global leader in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies for the wireless industry, including mobile processors, 5G, and on-device artificial intelligence. The company designs and markets digital communications products, semiconductor solutions, and system software used globally across smartphones, automotive solutions, IoT devices, and computing systems. Through extensive R&D and intellectual property licensing, Qualcomm powers a highly interconnected and smarter world.
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Company size
- 50000+ employees
- Founded
- 1985
- Location
- San Diego, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $53M raised
- 2018-11-01Grant
Leadership
President and Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer
James H. Thompson
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Marketing Officer
Ann Chaplin
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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