JobsSenior Embedded Software Development Engineer
Senior Embedded Software Development Engineer
QualcommSenior Embedded Software Development Engineer
QualcommLocation
San Diego, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
7/3/2026
Compensation
$113,099 - $166,900 per year
Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 97.1%·Filings 1,170·New hires 255·
✓ Established Sponsor
·FY 2025Job description
The role involves independently planning and executing the design, development, integration, testing, debugging, and validation of real-time embedded software for wireless chipsets. The individual will work within an embedded RTOS environment and focus on communication protocols and platforms related to 3G, 4G, and 5G technologies. The position requires collaboration with Software Application Engineers to address customer issues and contribute to project planning. The candidate will also be responsible for creating engineering documentation and participating in design reviews.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or a Bachelor's degree with five years of progressive experience in a related occupation.
- Experience in driver development and embedded systems.
- Familiarity with communication protocols and wireless technologies.
Responsibilities
- Plan and perform the design and development of embedded software.
- Integrate and validate real-time embedded software in an RTOS environment.
- Debug and develop platforms for wireless chipsets.
- Identify and implement tools and processes to improve the software development process.
- Create engineering documentation and prepare technical specifications.
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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