CareerPlan

Customer Engineer (Principal Engineer) – Automotive Cockpit

Tokyo, JapanFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-11-11

Core

Provide technical leadership and customer engineering support for automotive customers adopting Qualcomm Snapdragon Cockpit platforms, translating requirements into system-level solutions.

Role type

Principal Customer Engineer (Automotive Cockpit)

Builds

Automotive cockpit systems (infotainment, digital clusters, IVI) for OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers

Domain

Automotive embedded systems and SoC-based platforms

Required skills

Automotive cockpit architecture, embedded systems, C programming, embedded OS (Android/Linux/QNX), SoC design, system debugging, requirements analysis, cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder influence, root cause analysis

Preferred skills

Snapdragon Cockpit/Ride platform experience, virtualization, functional safety, cybersecurity, AI/ML, global engineering leadership

Technologies

Snapdragon Cockpit, Snapdragon Ride, Android Automotive OS, Linux, QNX, RTOS, C, SoC, BSP, middleware

Responsibilities

Define system architectures, resolve technical challenges, support product development lifecycle, advocate customer needs internally, lead technical discussions with customers and engineering teams

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence