Staff Engineer_CE_Safety

Role overview

Role responsibilities

• Define safety concepts, architecture, software safety requirements, and safety processes for ADAS solutions.
• Develop safety software following ISO 26262, SOTIF, and related software processes.
• Support Qualcomm customers with reference-design software issues and software customization and optimization.
• Collaborate with customers, architects, development teams, partners, test/integration teams, safety managers, and software quality teams.
• Support safety discussions, audits, corrective actions, and timely closure of process gaps.
• Document designs, code, specifications, requirements, and test procedures.
• Work with hardware engineers on software bring-up for silicon and emulation and debug hardware-software interactions.
• Lead functional-safety initiatives and improve software processes and outputs.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, information systems, computer science, or related field and 5+ years of relevant experience; alternatively, a related master's degree and 4+ years.
• The posting also specifies 10–15 years of industry experience in automotive systems, embedded software, and safety engineering.
• At least 2 years of programming experience in languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
• Strong BSP design, development, and debugging experience on one or more of Linux, Android, Green Hills INTEGRITY, or QNX.

Technical experience

• Experience with Linux, Android, QNX, hypervisors, or real-time operating systems; device drivers, stability, and system architecture.
• Experience with USB, UART, SPI, I2C, PCIe, and Ethernet; understanding of clocks, PLLs, GPIO, and interrupt controllers.
• Experience with JTAG and oscilloscope or logic-analyzer debugging, ARM architecture, and system performance profiling and optimization.

Preferred qualifications

• Automotive functional-safety software architecture, safety requirements, and safety software development experience; understanding of ISO 26262 part 6.
• Safety analysis experience including FMEA, DFA, or FTA; embedded automotive SoC software architecture, design, and implementation.
• Understanding of SoC architecture, ARM architecture, peripherals, low-level BSP software/drivers, and RTOS.
• Experience with static-analysis and code-coverage tools and knowledge of ASPICE, ISO 26262, or equivalent quality standards.
• Knowledge of functional-safety and ISO 26262 tools and methods, including requirements management, analysis, design, implementation, and testing.