Senior/Staff System Architect
Qualcomm · Novi, MI
About this role
Qualcomm is hiring a principal-level Principal Engineer in the software engineering function based in Novi, MI. The posting calls out experience with Python, Data Structures, Agile. Compensation is listed at $100,200–$150,200 per year.
- Role
- Principal Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- principal
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Location
- Novi, MI
- Posted
- Apr 8, 2026
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Job description
from Qualcomm careers##
Company:
Arriver Software, LLC
## Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Engineering
General Summary:
Our Automated Driving Teams are looking for a Staff System Architect! The Automated Driving Teams at Qualcomm are responsible for end-to-end function development. As a Staff System Architect, you will help to shape the development of our system today and into the future. You will be responsible for understanding the needs and priorities of customers and other stakeholders of the automated driving system, performing analysis and simulation, identifying appropriate tradeoffs, deriving requirements, and documentation of the system architecture for diverse stakeholders. This position is a staff level, so you are expected to provide leadership and guidance to others within and outside the team.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Advanced degree of engineering
* Experience in Feature Development in ADAS/AD Area.