CareerPlan

Engineer, Staff - Linux Kernel Development

Hyderabad, Telangāna, IndiaFull-time2026-01-20 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design, develop, and validate embedded software and Linux kernel features to enable Qualcomm Snapdragon Chipsets and products.

Role type

Staff Linux Kernel Engineer

Builds

Linux kernel features and device drivers for Snapdragon chipsets

Domain

Mobile hardware / Embedded systems / Linux kernel

Required skills

C programming, Linux kernel development, device driver model, ARM subsystems, kernel debugging (T32, gdb), performance tracing, memory management, SMMU

Preferred skills

Android development, ARMv9 CPU features, power optimization

Technologies

C, C++, Java, Python, T32, gdb, crash utility, ARMv9, Android

Responsibilities

Develop and support Linux kernel features for Android on Snapdragon chipsets, work on latest ARMv9 CPUs, analyze and optimize power/performance, enable kernel features for other teams, identify and support core development/debug tools