JobsSenior Embedded Software Development Engineer
Senior Embedded Software Development Engineer
QualcommSenior Embedded Software Development Engineer
QualcommLocation
Santa Clara, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
8/18/2026
Compensation
$139,430 - $193,900 per year
Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 97.1%·Filings 1,170·New hires 255·
✓ Established Sponsor
·FY 2025Job description
This role at Qualcomm Atheros, Inc. involves the design, driver development, integration, testing, debugging, and validation of real-time embedded software for wireless chipsets. The individual will work in an embedded RTOS environment and focus on communication protocols and platforms that support technologies such as 3G, 4G, and 5G. The position requires collaboration with Software Application Engineers to address customer issues and improve the software development process. A Master's Degree in a relevant field is preferred for applicants.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related degree field.
- Experience in designing and developing embedded software.
- Knowledge of communication protocols and wireless technologies.
Responsibilities
- Independently plan and perform design and driver development for embedded systems.
- Develop and debug platforms in addition to on-target development.
- Identify, evaluate, and implement tools to improve the software development process.
- Create engineering documentation and prepare technical specifications.
- Act as a strong contributor in design reviews and project meetings.
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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