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#Embedded Software Engineer

Qualcomm

Location

San Diego, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/11/2026

Compensation

$94,200 - $141,200 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
Approval 97.1%·Filings 1,170·New hires 255·
Established Sponsor
·FY 2025

Job description

Qualcomm is seeking an embedded software engineer for the Core Platform Kernel Services Software team, which develops drivers and Kernel Services for Qualcomm SOCs across various market segments. The role involves contributing to all stages of software development, including documentation, design, implementation, and testing. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to innovate and productize solutions that achieve market differentiation. A growth mindset and willingness to learn new technologies are essential for adapting to evolving use cases.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Experience in C and data structures.
  • In-depth knowledge of Windows development environment and functionality, especially driver modules.
  • Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills in Linux Kernel.
  • Good understanding of CPU architecture, memory, and bus architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs.
  • Analyze user needs and develop software solutions.
  • Design software or customize software for client use to optimize operational efficiency.
  • Modify existing software to correct errors or improve performance.
  • Collaborate with systems analysts, engineers, and programmers to design systems.

Benefits

  • Qualcomm offers competitive compensation, annual bonuses, stock programs, comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement plans, wellness programs, parental leave, flexible work options, and professional development opportunities.

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