DevOps & CI Infrastructure Software Engineer

About Qualcomm

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what is possible to enable next generation experiences while driving digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As part of the AISW engineering team, you will participate in delivering machine learning techniques, frameworks, and tools that enable the efficient utilization of state-of-the-art machine learning solutions over a broad set of technological verticals or designs.

Job Summary

In this position, you will be responsible for designing and implementing the evolution of our development and production environments across our Qualcomm platforms, building and supporting the continuous integration (CI) infrastructure in North America in alignment with the rest of the global AISW team and Corporate. You will also be responsible for enabling efficient software development environments and integration pipelines, end-to-end quality assurance, and deployment of the AISW commercial products in the global AISW organization. You will show your passion for efficient end-to-end delivery of software with highest quality standards through your analytical, design, programming, and integration skills.

Responsibilities of a DevOps & CI Infrastructure Software Engineer

• Design, implement, and maintain the CI infrastructure to ensure efficient, reliable, and functional software builds.
• Develop and optimize software build recipes to support the engineering team's needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the globe to ensure seamless integration of development tools and processes.
• Continuously enhance the development environment and CI infrastructure while resolving any issues.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve the development of pipelines and CI practices.
• Develop, advertise, and maintain documentation for CI processes, dev. and production environments and build strategies.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise with Python and in scripting languages (Bash).
• Experience in software build/release/deployment.
• Experience with Source Control Management (GIT) and CI/CD systems (Jenkins, Gitlab CI, GitHub actions, TeamCity or similar).
• Experience with Linux or Unix based OS systems software development environment.
• Effective English communication skills (verbal, presentation, written).
• Previous experience working in an Agile environment, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Programming/debugging skills in more than one programming languages (C/C++ preferred).
• Some experience working with deep learning models training / inference pipelines.
• Experience profiling software and optimization techniques.
• Experience with Windows software development environment.
• Experience with Software Builds and CI on Windows platforms.
• Experience with Android or other embedded systems and developing tools for embedded platforms.
• Experience working with virtualization techniques and containerization technologies such as Docker.
• Experience with automated generation and maintenance of complex software documentation.
• Ability to collaborate across a globally diverse team and multiple interests.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Applies Software knowledge to assist and support the design, development, creation, modification, and validation of embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs.
• Analyzes user needs and software requirements.
• Designs and implements small software features for products and systems.
• Participates in the design, coding for small features, unit testing, minor debugging fixes, and integration efforts to ensure projects are completed on schedule.
• Assists in performing code reviews and regression tests as well as the triaging of issues to ensure the quality of code.
• Collaborates with others inside project team to accomplish project objectives.
• Writes technical documentation for Software projects.

Level Of Responsibility

Works under supervision. Decision-making affects direct area of work and/or work group. Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey basic, routine factual information. Tasks require multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; some planning, problem-solving, and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively.

Key skills/competency

• DevOps
• CI/CD
• Infrastructure Engineering
• Software Development
• Python
• Bash Scripting
• GIT
• Jenkins
• Docker
• Linux