Senior Software SoC Architect - Qualcomm, Hod HaSharon, Israel

Company

Qualcomm Israel Ltd.

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary

We are looking for a Senior Software Architect specializing in Wi-Fi, Linux, and OpenWRT typically has a broad and deep understanding of wireless networking, embedded systems, and open-source firmware development. Experience in GPU software architecture and driver development (advantage)

Role Overview

We are launching new team that will be responsible to define and architect our next generation communication platform.

We are seeking for a Senior Software Architect in this field is responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing software solutions for wireless networking devices, such as routers and access points. They work on integrating and enhancing Linux-based systems, particularly using OpenWRT, to ensure robust, scalable, and secure network performance.

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.
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• 3-5 years of experience of Architecture Design: Develop and maintain high-level architecture for Wi-Fi and networking solutions, ensuring scalability and performance
• Firmware Development: Create and optimize firmware using OpenWRT, focusing on features like network management, security protocols, and performance enhancements
• System Integration: Integrate various software components and ensure seamless operation within Linux-based environments
• Performance Optimization: Analyze and improve system performance, including throughput, latency, and reliability
• Security: Implement and maintain security measures to protect network integrity and user data
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, product managers, and other software developers
  
  

Skills And Qualifications

• Technical Expertise: Proficiency in C/C++, Python, and shell scripting. Deep knowledge of Linux kernel and networking stack
• Experience: Extensive experience with OpenWRT and other embedded Linux distributions. Familiarity with Wi-Fi standards and protocols
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to diagnose and resolve complex networking issues
• Communication: Excellent communication skills to articulate technical concepts and collaborate effectively with team members
• Innovation: Ability to innovate and stay updated with the latest advancements in wireless technology and open-source software
• Good written & verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated, well organized & good team player
  
  

Preferred Background

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• Professional Experience: Several years of experience in embedded systems, networking, and software architecture, particularly with OpenWRT
• References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.
  
  

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