WLAN -Engineer, Staff

Company:Qualcomm India Private LimitedJob Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software EngineeringGeneral Summary:Job DescriptionQualcomm is seeking a talented and motivated WLAN RTOS Engineer with 4-5 years of experience to join our Wireless R&D team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as Zephyr, FreeRTOS, or QNX, and a strong foundation in OS concepts and networking protocols.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain RTOS-based software modules for WLAN solutions.Implement and optimize synchronization methods, process/thread management, memory management, and IPC mechanisms within RTOS environments.Develop and integrate peripheral drivers (e.g., SPI, UART, SDIO, PCIe) in an OS context.Contribute to transport-level flow control mechanisms and ensure robust data transfer across interfaces.Collaborate with distributed teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.Apply protocol knowledge (preferably IEEE or other networking protocols) to enhance WLAN system performance and reliability.Independently drive tasks and deliverables, demonstrating strong ownership and accountability.Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or related field.9 to 12  years of experience working with RTOS (Zephyr, FreeRTOS, QNX).Solid understanding of operating system fundamentals, including synchronization, process/thread management, memory management, and IPC.Experience designing and implementing at least one peripheral driver (SPI/UART/SDIO/PCIe) in an OS environment.Exposure to transport-level flow control mechanisms.Protocol knowledge in or other networking protocols.Proven ability to work independently and as part of distributed teams.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Preferred QualificationsExperience with Qualcomm chipsets or WLAN system development.Minimum Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. ORMaster's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. ORPhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.• 2+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc Applicants: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability- or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.