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Virtual Platform, Principal Engineer

Qualcomm

Location

Santa Clara, CA, Austin, TX

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/8/2026

Compensation

$211,800 - $317,800 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 97.1%·Filings 1,170·New hires 255·
Established Sponsor
·FY 2025

Job description

As a Software Virtual Platform Engineer at Qualcomm, you will focus on developing high-level system virtual models of complex SoC hardware. This role requires collaboration with hardware designers and software engineers to create accurate SystemC TLM models. You will leverage your extensive experience in C++ programming to ensure efficient model development. The position is based in Santa Clara, San Diego, or Austin, and relocation is required for candidates outside these areas.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience, or a Master's degree with 7+ years, or a PhD with 6+ years.
  • 4+ years of work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop SystemC TLM models to accurately represent SoC architectures.
  • Integrate components such as processors, interconnects, peripherals, and custom IP blocks into the SystemC simulator.
  • Collaborate closely with hardware designers, software engineers, and other stakeholders to understand system requirements.
  • Perform code reviews and regression tests, as well as triage and fix issues to ensure the quality of code.

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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