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Data Centre Software Engineer - Rack Management - Riyadh, KSA

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc
Riyadh, KSA
Full Time
Senior
Onsite
5 days ago
PythonC++Shell ScriptingRedfish APIsDCIMKubernetes
Free

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General Summary

  • Qualcomm is growing its presence in Riyadh and is hiring Data Centre Engineers to support expanding infrastructure across the region.
  • This role is hands on and execution focused, emphasizing high quality implementation, debugging, testing, and operational support of infrastructure software that runs close to hardware.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement, test, and maintain software solutions for rack provisioning, monitoring, and workload deployment.
  • Interface with rack hardware (BMC, PDU, CDU, PCIe switches) using Redfish, SNMP, and IPMI protocols.
  • Integrate rack management software with orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, Terraform, Foreman).
  • Collaborate with ODMs, ISVs, and internal teams to define and deliver scalable rack software solutions.
  • Develop dashboards and unified telemetry pipelines using Prometheus and Grafana.
  • Support firmware updates, crash dump parsing, and remote diagnostics across rack components.
  • Ensure secure boot, VLAN separation, and QoS enforcement for multi tenant environments.
  • Contribute to software EBOM and protocol documentation with Pegatron and other partners.
  • Write high quality, secure, and maintainable code following established coding standards and best practices.
  • Participate in design discussions and reviews, providing implementation focused feedback.
  • Own debugging and root cause analysis of complex issues across development, integration, and production environments.
  • Implement observability features such as logging, metrics, and tracing to support troubleshooting and operational reliability.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Computer engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field and 5+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Experience in infrastructure software development.
  • Proficiency in Python, C++, and shell scripting.
  • Experience with Redfish APIs and DCIM tools.
  • Understanding of server hardware, networking, and storage systems.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for working effectively in a multi site, globally distributed team.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Node.js is a plus.
  • Experience with Rack Management tools.
  • Knowledge of AI workload orchestration tools (e.g., K8s, RKE2).
  • Experience with tools like Prometheus and Grafana.
  • Familiarity with rack level lifecycle management.
  • Familiarity with Foreman, Ansible, Chef, and Puppet for provisioning and configuration.
  • Working knowledge in GoLang is a plus.

What's on Offer

  • Salary including housing & transport allowance.
  • Stock (RSU's) and performance related bonus.
  • 16 weeks fully paid Maternity Leave.
  • 6 weeks fully paid Paternity Leave.
  • Employee stock purchase scheme.
  • Child Education Allowance.
  • Relocation and immigration support (if needed).
  • Life and Medical Insurance.
  • Live+ Well Reimbursement for health and recreational membership fees.

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