General Summary:

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced staff Engineer . Join our Linux Platform team to design and implement modern Linux distribution integration and development infrastructure. Your work will accelerate internal teams and ensure Qualcomms next-generation CPUs are fully supported in upstream Linux distributions, enabling production-ready solutions for enterprise, data center, and hyperscaler deployments. This role focuses on platform integration, product execution, and CI/CD automation across leading Linux distributions, bridging internal development with open-source best practices.

Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to architecture and implementation of CI/CD infrastructure for Linux integration and open development workflows.
- Drive internal Linux distribution integration efforts, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and alignment with upstream standards.
- Lead resolution of complex platform issues across kernel, userspace, and firmware, collaborating with software, hardware, and product teams.
- Participate in engagements with external partners,



including Linux distribution vendors and customers, to align on enablement requirements and ensure successful deployment.
- Collaborate with upstream communities and contribute to technical discussions as appropriate.
- Mentor and guide engineers on software best practices, including packaging, integration, and lifecycle management.
- Review designs and code, ensuring compliance with security, performance, and community requirements.
- Document technical decisions and standards for Linux platform enablement

Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
- Robust background in computer science fundamentals and software engineering principles.
- 9+ years of software engineering experience, including Linux platform development for enterprise or server-class systems.
- Deep experience with enterprise Linux distributions

📌 Engineer staff (Bengaluru)
🏢 Qualcomm
📍 Bengaluru