Qualcomm Looking for Software Engineer at Santa Clara, CA Full Time

Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what’s possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs that launch cutting-edge, world-class products that meet and exceed customer needs. Qualcomm Software Engineers collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams to design system-level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Apply software knowledge to assist and support the design, development, creation, modification, and validation of embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs.
• Analyze user needs and software requirements.
• Design and implement small software features for products and systems.
• Participate in the design, coding for small features, unit testing, minor debugging fixes, and integration efforts to ensure projects are completed on schedule.
• Assist in performing code reviews and regression tests as well as the triaging of issues to ensure the quality of code.
• Collaborate with others inside the project team to accomplish project objectives.
• Write technical documentation for software projects.

Level Of Responsibility

• Work under supervision.
• Decision-making affects direct area of work and/or work group.
• Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey basic, routine factual information.
• Tasks require multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; some planning, problem-solving, and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• AI/ML Development: Develop and integrate AI/ML algorithms and models to enhance networking and wireless solutions.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
• Basic understanding of database management software.
• Exposure to APIs.
• Experience with Git, Perforce, or other source code management systems through coursework or internships.

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Pay Range And Other Compensation & Benefits

$111,300.00 – $166,900.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.

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

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