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General Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior C++ Software Developer to join the Automated Driving Customer Functions team. In this role, you will design, develop, and validate modern C++ software for Driver Monitoring System (DMS) algorithms supporting features such as driver attention detection, fatigue assessment, gaze tracking, and behavioral analysis. This position requires strong expertise in modern C++ development, safety‑critical software practices, and real-time embedded environments. As a senior engineer, you will also provide technical leadership and mentorship, and support vehicle integration and production launch activities for ASIL-rated components.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.Preferred Qualifications:
5+ years of hands-on technical C++ experience (C++14 or newer preferred)
Experience in ADAS, Driver Monitoring, or related automotive domains
Strong foundation in linear algebra, geometry, and spatial coordinate transformations
Understanding of vehicle dynamics principles
Experience with QNX or other real-time operating systems
Additional programming experience in Python, Java, or C#
Familiarity with ISO 26262 functional safety standards
Tools and Technologies
Agile development frameworks (Scrum, LeSS, SAFe)
C++14+, Python, Java, C#
Debuggers, IDEs, and compilers
AUTOSAR (Classical and Adaptive)
Code management and CI tools: Git, Jira, Artifactory
Static analysis tools
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop, optimize, and validate driver monitoring algorithms related to driver attention, fatigue, gaze focus, and other behavioral indicators
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, verify, and deploy software components
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers
Lead and influence software architecture for computationally intensive, resource‑constrained C++ modules
Drive the full software development lifecycle, ensuring compliance with safety‑critical coding standards
Implement and maintain key software components while effectively communicating technical details to stakeholders
Analyze test execution results and ensure software behavior aligns with requirements
Research, evaluate, and integrate new tools, frameworks, and best practices into the codebase
Maintain thorough documentation for algorithm design decisions and implementation details
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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:
$100,200.00 - $150,200.00The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.
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