# Software Engineer, Senior - PMIC SW Development - - Cork, Ireland at Qualcomm

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- **Company:** Qualcomm (https://jobs.trythestack.co/companies/qualcomm)
- **Location:** Cork, [object Object], Ireland
- **Work arrangement:** On-site
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Experience level:** 2–5 years
- **Visa sponsorship:** Offered, according to the listing
- **Key skills:** C, C++, Embedded Software, Firmware, RTOS, Driver Development, Analog Circuit Theory, Digital Circuit Theory, USB Type-C PD, Battery Management, Windows DMF/WDF/WDM, UEFI, Linux Kernel, Zephyr RTOS, FreeRTOS, Power Management
- **Posted by employer:** 2026-06-11
- **Added to The Stack:** 2026-06-12
- **Status:** May no longer be active (posted more than 60 days ago)
- **Apply:** https://careers.qualcomm.com/careers/job/446718835611-software-engineer-senior-pmic-sw-development-cork-ireland-cork-ireland (the employer's own application page)
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## About the role

Responsibilities:
- Design and implement embedded firmware for PMIC functions: power regulation, clocking, ADCs, IOs, battery management and user interfaces (LEDs, haptics, backlight).
- Collaborate with hardware designers, system architects and kernel engineers to define HW/SW interfaces and deliver features across bootloaders, Linux, Android, UEFI and RTOS platforms.
- Develop and maintain drivers for multi-core and multi-threaded systems; participate in system bring-up and validation.
- Support customer engineering and Qualcomm ecosystem partners to enable product launches and market expansion (wearables, automotive, IoT, etc.).

Requirements:
- 4+ years of professional embedded software experience; strong C/C++ skills on mobile/embedded platforms.
- Solid understanding of RTOS concepts (memory, timers, interrupts, threads); exposure to Zephyr or FreeRTOS is advantageous.
- Experience in driver development for multi-core systems and familiarity with analog/digital circuit concepts.
- Exposure to USB Type-C PD, battery management and Windows or UEFI kernel interfaces is a plus.
- Good teamwork, debugging skills and experience collaborating across hardware and software disciplines.

## Responsibilities

Design and develop embedded software for power regulation, system clocking, and battery management across various operating systems. Collaborate with hardware designers and kernel engineers to implement features for mobile, automotive, and IoT platforms.

## Requirements

Requires a degree in Engineering or Computer Science with at least 2 years of experience in C/C++ development. Proficiency in RTOS, driver development, and circuit theory is essential.

## FAQ

- **Is this Software Engineer, Senior - PMIC SW Development - - Cork, Ireland role still open?** It was posted on 2026-06-11. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check Qualcomm's site before applying.
- **Does Qualcomm offer visa sponsorship?** This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Qualcomm's site.
- **Where is this role located?** The listing gives the location as Cork, [object Object], Ireland. It is marked on-site.
- **What skills does this role ask for?** The listing names: C, C++, Embedded Software, Firmware, RTOS, Driver Development, Analog Circuit Theory, Digital Circuit Theory, USB Type-C PD, Battery Management, Windows DMF/WDF/WDM, UEFI, Linux Kernel, Zephyr RTOS, FreeRTOS, Power Management.

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