This position at Qualcomm Atheros, Inc. involves the design, development, integration, testing, debugging, and validation of real-time embedded software for wireless chipsets. The role requires working in an embedded RTOS environment and developing firmware for embedded systems. The individual will also support customer issues and contribute to project planning. A strong emphasis is placed on improving the software development process and creating engineering documentation.

• 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 debugging for embedded systems.
• Familiarity with communication protocols and platforms for wireless technologies such as 3G, 4G, and 5G.

• Independently plan and perform design and driver development for embedded software.
• Identify, evaluate, and implement tools and processes to improve the software development process.
• Provide support on customer issues and requirements to Software Application Engineers.
• Create engineering documentation for intellectual property and prepare technical specifications.
• Act as a strong contributor in design reviews and project meetings.

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