JobsCamera Software Application Engineer -- Sr. Staff
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Camera Software Application Engineer -- Sr. Staff

Qualcomm

Location

Santa Clara, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/25/2026

Compensation

$167,400 - $251,000 per year

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

Job description

The role is for a software engineer at Qualcomm's QCT Application Engineering Group, focusing on embedded software and systems development. The team supports OEMs by providing design assistance, training, and debugging services. The main focus is on camera and embedded system experience, with responsibilities including direct support for Qualcomm reference designs. Candidates must demonstrate strong analytical skills and the ability to work closely with external customers to customize and launch new products.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Applications Engineering or related work experience.
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Applications Engineering or related work experience.
  • PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Applications Engineering or related work experience.
  • 3+ years of experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
  • 3+ years of experience with debugging techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct support to OEMs with the design, development, and debugging of Qualcomm reference design software-related issues.
  • Assist customers with all aspects of embedded software and systems development.
  • Quickly assimilate onto an existing project and understand software driver architecture.
  • Read and write technical specifications and requirements.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving abilities while working closely with external customers.

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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