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Principal Engineer Director, Linux Kernel Development

Hyderabad,Telangana,India Full-time On-site

About the role

Qualcomm Engineering Group, Linux Kernel Development team builds high‑performance Linux platforms for Arm‑based server SoCs used in data center and cloud infrastructure. The Principal Engineer leads kernel architecture design, upstreams new features, and collaborates with hardware, firmware and platform teams to enable SoC capabilities such as RAS, SMMU and ACPI. Hyderabad, Telangana, India, on‑site work model, relocation assistance available.

What you’ll bring

  • 17+ years Linux kernel development
  • Deep experience with Armv8/v9 server SoCs
  • Upstreaming patches to mainline kernel
  • Design of kernel drivers, subsystems and BSPs
  • Compliance validation with SystemReady SR, BSA, SBSA

Skills

Linux kernelArm architectureC programmingKernel driver developmentUpstream contributionsCompliance testingHardware‑software integrationDebugging tools

Education

Bachelor's