CPU Firmware Verification and Validation / Sr Staff Engineer
Qualcomm · Bangalore · 15+ yrs experience · Posted 2026-05-06
About the role
Qualcomm India Private Limited
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering
Responsibilities: - We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Software and Firmware Verification and Validation Engineer to lead a global, multi-role team responsible for verification and validation of complex software and firmware platforms.
- In addition to being hands-on, this role will oversee a talent group of engineers with extensive background in ensuring long-term stability, scalability, and lifecycle support across multiple product verticals.
- The successful candidate will ensure seamless coordination across regions and functions, while enabling innovation, reducing operational risks, and improving overall quality & customer satisfaction.
- As a CPU FW V&V Engineer, you will take on a lead technical role, working closely with cross-functional engineering teams, including SoC, firmware development, Configuration & Release Management, in addition to regular interfaces with product and program management.
- You will be responsible for the end-to-end integration of a high-performance CPU firmware stack.
Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum 15 years in embedded software/firmware quality at least 5 years leadership exp
- Experience working with cross-functional teams and ability to clearly communicate requirements, problem statements and solutions that provide tangible SW/FW deliverables
- Proven track record for innovating/improving/reducing challenges in integration through process refinements, automation, tools integration and early and Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD) measures
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum 15 years in embedded software/firmware quality at least 5 years leadership exp
- Experience working with cross-functional teams and ability to clearly communicate requirements, problem statements and solutions that provide tangible SW/FW deliverables
- Proven track record for innovating/improving/reducing challenges in integration through process refinements, automation, tools integration and early and Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD) measures
Responsibilities
- We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Software and Firmware Verification and Validation Engineer to lead a global, multi-role team responsible for verification and validation of complex software and firmware platforms.
- In addition to being hands-on, this role will oversee a talent group of engineers with extensive background in ensuring long-term stability, scalability, and lifecycle support across multiple product verticals.
- The successful candidate will ensure seamless coordination across regions and functions, while enabling innovation, reducing operational risks, and improving overall quality & customer satisfaction.
- As a CPU FW V&V Engineer, you will take on a lead technical role, working closely with cross-functional engineering teams, including SoC, firmware development, Configuration & Release Management, in addition to regular interfaces with product and program management.
- You will be responsible for the end-to-end integration of a high-performance CPU firmware stack.