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Embedded Software Engineer, Senior – Integration - Cork, Ireland

Qualcomm · Software Engineering

Cork

Senior Still listed after 3 months

Embedded & hardwareC++RTOS / EmbeddedGitJavaPerlPythonREST Assured

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Posted
3mo ago

Posted on 11 June 2026

Workplace
On-site

Work model: On-site

Salary
Not disclosed

Salary range not shared by the company

Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Visa sponsorship details unknown

Company:

QT Technologies Ireland Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

About the Role

The Products and Integration Team in the Core Platform Software Development Group is looking for talented Software Engineers to drive our existing and future chipset technology to success. The successful candidate will be immersed in a highly interactive and dynamic environment, interacting with cross-functional teams to capture product and software architecture requirements, integrate drivers and peripheral software, triage system-level issues, and propose solutions while working on the latest cutting-edge technology. This position focuses on integration, debugging, and triage.

Responsibilities:

Interact closely with cross-functional software teams to verify and debug software stability issues and features

Design and implement scalable build system software and tools used to generate various image flavors

Collaborate with HW and Systems Engineering team to ensure the Core Platform software meets power and performance KPIs

Collaborate with program management and product leads in developing software product roadmap and delivery plan to reduce time to market

Perform image and system-level sanity test.

What are we looking for?

Experience in integration, software source control, and testing

Working knowledge of real-time operating systems

Experience in developing software in C, C++, and assembly

Knowledge in scripting languages (e.g., Perl, Python, etc.)

Excellent critical thinker with sharp debugging skills

Excellent communication and collaborative skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Working knowledge in using JTAG for on-chip debugging

Experience with build systems (e.g., SCons, CMake)

Skilled experience with software source control, e.g. Perforce, Git/Gerrit, GitHub

Previous experience in embedded software development and device drivers

Previous experience working with the Zephyr Open-Source RTOS

Minimum of 2 years industry experience in embedded software development and/or integration.

Where you will be working

Cork has a proud reputation as Ireland's second largest economic engine and is now one of the Top 20 location choices in Europe with 39,000 people being employed by over 170 overseas companies.

There's a growing diversity in the region with people from many nationalities relocating to Cork, relishing the opportunity to work and live in a location that offers an excellent quality of life.

A gateway to Europe, Cork airport provides access to almost 50 international destinations including transatlantic air routes.

Equal Opportunities

We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.

What's on Offer

Apart from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative space, you will enjoy:

Salary, stock and performance related bonus

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Employee stock purchase scheme

Matching pension scheme

Education Assistance

Relocation and immigration support (if needed)

Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance

Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being

Bicycle purchase scheme

Employee run clubs, including, running, football, chess, badminton + many more

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

OR

Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

• 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

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-accomodations@qualcomm.com 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.

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If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

About Qualcomm

Qualcomm engineers heavily out of Cork, with Munich, Cambridge and Turin behind it. Chip and modem engineering — Cork is its main European R&D site, not a satellite office, though expect the roles to skew hardware/firmware over pure software.

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