Principal Windows Software Architecture (Remote)
Company: Nutanix
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 4, 2024
Job Description:
Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Job Area:Engineering Group,
Engineering Group > Software EngineeringGeneral Summary:Seeking
an experienced software engineer with extensive PC ecosystem
experience for role as a software architect focused on Windows on
Snapdragon products.As a senior member of the team working on
software architecture, you will have opportunity to analyze
requirements and develop high level designs for new features,
potentially including constraints of live update to infield
devices. You will also drive technical initiatives to evolve
Windows on Snapdragon software. The ability to work through
potentially conflicting requirements and roadmaps is a necessary
skill. You will work closely with development leads, software and
hardware architects, project engineers, product managers, customer
engineers, OEMs and external partners.Ideal candidate has extensive
experience with Windows PC Ecosystem and must be able to take a
systematic approach for understanding and refining requirements.
Strong written and verbal communication skills are critical. In
this cross functional role, excellent people and leadership skills
are key.Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership to integrate third-party PCIe
discrete GPU into SoC, with a focus on system architecture to meet
power, thermal, and performance requirements for graphics
workloads. Partner with third-party GPU vendor and lead internal
technology teams to meet product requirement.
- Develop architecture for complex features and subsystems to
meet Windows on Snapdragon product requirements; recommends
architecture enhancements.
- Independently research and work cross-functionally to define
requirements. Hands on prototype development.
- Serve as a technical expert in developing solutions;
participate in design reviews and recommend improvements to ensure
alignment with business goals and customer needs.
- Influence and negotiate with external partners to gain buy-in
for ideas and align on project and subsystem implementation plans
and milestones to ensure the needs of all stakeholders are
met.
- Act as a technical expert on PC industry trends, competitors'
products, and advances in various engineering fields; share
expertise within and/or across teams.
- Leverages technical expertise to identify trends and define
future solutions by contributing to discussions on the short - and
long-term strategic direction of the product/technology
roadmaps.Minimum Qualifications:--- Bachelor's degree in
Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related
field and 8+ years of Software Engineering or related work
experience. ORMaster's degree in Engineering, Information Systems,
Computer Science, or related field and 7+ years of Software
Engineering or related work experience. ORPhD in Engineering,
Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+
years of Software Engineering or related work experience.--- 4+
years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++,
Java, Python, etc.Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering,
Computer Science or related field.
- 15+ years of Software Engineering or related work
experience.
- Experience with third-party discrete GPUs and PCIe peripheral
integration is a plus. General knowledge of graphics, power,
thermal, and system performance concepts.
- Experience with C/C++, ARM assembly, Jtag, WinDebug
- Experience with PC architecture - subsystems,
hypervisor/virtualization, security, memory, storage, buses,
peripherals, power, thermals
- Experience with PC software - System BIOS, UEFI, ACPI, Drivers,
Applications
- Experience with Windows OS, Visual Studio, Windows device
drivers, Microsoft WHCP/HLK test criteria, Windows Update
system/processes
- Understanding of OEM/ODM product development flow and overall
PC Ecosystem
- Able to be "hands on" with the software and hardware,
prototype, debug, and profile design suggestions
- Able to debug problems across multiple layers of hardware, OS,
firmware, and driversAlthough 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 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.To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies:Our
Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm.
Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented
by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit
profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be
considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited
resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward
resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company
location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to
unsolicited resumes/applications.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.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.Pay range: $180,000.00 - $270,000.00The above pay
scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this
job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more
importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total
compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual
discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants
(employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual
bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is
designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.
Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to
offer!If you would like more information about this role, please
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