System Stability Lead Engineer & Senior Engineer – Server Platform
Qualcomm · Bengaluru
- Experience3–8 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Levelmid
- Posted2 Oct 2026
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is hiring in Bengaluru in semiconductors electronics. This role looks for around 3+ years of experience.
Skills
- ARM server platforms
- Python
- Shell
- Linux
- UEFI/BIOS
- BMC
- ACPI/SMBIOS
- PCIe
- CXL
- virtualization
- KVM
- QEMU
- Kubernetes
- fault injection
- kernel debugging
- hardware debuggers
- CI/CD
- C
- C++
- Java
The role
A system stability engineer at a semiconductor company validates ARM server platforms, debugs Linux internals, and builds Python automation for virtualization and platform reliability. The role applies server platform validation, Linux internals, and Python, with additional work in virtualization and CI/CD.
Full job description
Company
Qualcomm India Private Limited
Job Area
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering
General Summary
System Stability Engineer – Server Platform
Overview
Work on Qualcomm’s ARMv9 server CPU platforms, ensuring high reliability and stability across hardware, firmware, and software layers.
Key Responsibilities
Platform Validation
Validate boot flows, power management, UEFI/BIOS, BMC, ACPI/SMBIOS.Verify CPU, memory, storage, PCIe Gen5/6, CXL, multi-socket/NUMA.
Stability & Stress
Run long-duration CPU/memory/I/O/thermal/cloud stress tests.Validate virtualization (KVM/QEMU) and Kubernetes clusters.Perform fault-injection and power/thermal cycling.
Debug & RCA
Triage failures across HW/FW/OS/app layers.Use logs, traces, kernel debugging, hardware debuggers for RCA.
Automation & CI
Develop automated tests (Python/Shell).Integrate into CI/CD with dashboards and quality gates.
Customer Readiness
Validate Hyperscalars/OEM configurations.Reproduce customer workloads in lab setups.
Qualifications
Experience - 3+ 8 years Bachelors in CS/EE/Engineering (Master’s preferred).Strong Python/Shell and Linux internals.Experience with UEFI/BIOS, ACPI/SMBIOS, OpenBMC/Redfish.Knowledge of PCIe/CXL, RAS, virtualization, CI/CD.Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
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