Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Applications 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 Application Engineer, you will provide technical expertise of software systems through technical presentations in support of business development, product demonstrations, design and development of customer specific requirements, commercialization, and maintenance of Qualcomm products. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to address questions, issues, debugging, or troubleshooting regarding software systems and applications.

To join Qualcomm Customer Engineering team and work with OEM/ODM to design & develop IoT devices based on Qualcomm platforms.

Customer Engineers are expected to:

Understand every aspect of customers' requirements and designs.

To communicate with internal product & development teams on any HW/SW design related issues/features from customer designs

To work with customers in resolving any feature development and product commercialization issues.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.

• 2+ years of experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
• 1+ year of experience with debugging techniques.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field. 

8+ years Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience

8+ years’ experience with Programming Language such as C, C++

5+ years’ experience with embedded system Experience in Linux/Android software development in both user space and kernel space.

System level issues debugging with JTAG or gdb tool.

Experience in Linux Kernel driver development, boot optimizations and Linux Kernel power management.

Experience with Qualcomm chipset software and firmware development on certain function area

Windows/Linux/Android framework and system integration experience is plus

Good experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python etc.

Ability to quickly learn new technologies and work on resolving customer reported technical problems during mobile or wireless communication product development cycles.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills and willingness to work with customers.

Expertise in at least one of the following areas:

DDR memory, eMMC I/Fs, UFS, Flash/NAND, Peripherical interfaces includes USB, PCIe, SDIO, SPI, I2C, I3C and etc.

PMIC, knowledge on LDO/SMPS, Crystals/Clocks, Battery charging and Fuel gauge Windows/Linux/Android/Ubuntu

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

 Work with OEM/ODM on the design, optimization, integration, testing and commercialization of Qualcomm 5G, IoT, Robotics solutions.

Work with cross-region and cross-functional teams around the clock for resolutions.

Memory component support for Linux embedded system.

Peripheral Bus support to enable external components.

BSP integration, development, system debugging on OEM/ODM designs.

Level of Responsibility:

Works independently with minimal supervision.

Provides supervision/guidance to other team members.

Decision-making may affect work beyond immediate work group.

Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey complex information. May require negotiation, influence, tact, etc. 

Has a moderate amount of influence over key organizational decisions.

Tasks require multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; some planning, problem-solving, and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively.

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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:

$130,400.00 - $195,600.00

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.