Principal - Mobile Handset Products
Core
Lead software development and execution for next-generation mobile Premium Tier Handset Products, driving cross-functional engineering strategy, platform delivery, and customer enablement for flagship mobile chipset programs.
Role type
Principal, strategy & mentorship
Builds
Premium mobile chipset software platforms for global OEM customers
Domain
Mobile telecommunications / System software
Required skills
Software architecture, platform strategy, cross-functional leadership, risk management, executive engagement, process transformation, C/C++/Java/Python, Android ecosystem, AI/ML platforms, virtualization, security technologies
Preferred skills
Master's or PhD in CS/EE, 15+ years software engineering experience, 8+ years leading managers, large-scale commercial product delivery, multi-disciplinary organization leadership, geographically distributed team management, flagship platform program leadership
Technologies
C, C++, Java, Python, Android, AI/ML, Virtualization, Security technologies
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end software execution for multiple premium-tier chipset programs; Drive software readiness across major milestones including architecture definition, bring-up, feature development, integration, validation, commercialization, and customer launch; Establish execution strategies, operating mechanisms, and governance models; Provide technical leadership for platform software architecture spanning HLOS, firmware, middleware, virtualization, AI, and system software; Represent software engineering in executive reviews; Engage directly with strategic OEM and ecosystem partners; Drive initiatives that improve engineering productivity, platform stability, development velocity, and software quality
