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Tier-1 brand and Bangalore metro increase competition, but niche Linux kernel specialization limits applicant pool.
Highly specialized Linux kernel and embedded expertise limits cross-industry transferability.
Explicit 6+ years, degree and mandatory Linux/kernel/upstream skills enforce strict candidate filters.
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Improve quality and robustness of Foundries.io and Qualcomm open source offerings through development and community engagement.
Enhance Linux kernel, Yocto/OE, Debian, security software, and boot firmware on Qualcomm platforms.
Build scalable tooling for delivering common core software into various open source distributions, mentor teams, and represent Qualcomm at industry events.
4+ years of experience in open source software development or 5+ years with a Master's degree (or 6+ years with Bachelor's, 4+ years with PhD) in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Expertise in C, C++, Assembly, and at least one high-level language such as Python or Go.
Strong understanding of embedded software, bootloaders, Linux kernel, and distributions, with experience working closely with or for a Linux Distribution.
Based in India, EU, or UK with willingness to travel globally several times per year.
Proven track record working upstream and downstream in open source communities, especially Linux and related projects.
Experience with multimedia subsystems (Audio, Video, Camera, Graphics, Display, Gstreamer) and networking (Ethernet, WLAN, Bluetooth) is advantageous.
Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and take strategic ownership of improving Qualcomm OSS software quality and tooling.