Qualcomm · 4 hours ago
Software Applications Engineer
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$145K/yr - $218K/yr
3+ years expQualcomm is a leading technology innovator that aims to enable next-generation experiences and drive digital transformation. The Software Applications Engineer will design, develop, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, collaborating with various teams to create system-level software solutions that meet customer needs.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AISoftwareTelecommunicationsWireless
Responsibilities
Leverages advanced Software Application knowledge to provide technical expertise of software systems through technical presentations in support of business development, customer training, product demonstrations, commercialization, customization, and maintenance of Qualcomm products
Collaborates with cross-functional teams and customer personnel to identify customer problems, debug complex issues in customer design software systems, and recommend innovative solutions
Drives system architecture and feature-specific customizations tailored for customer requirements from proof of concept to final product commercial launches
Assesses potential application of company products, prepares detailed product specifications, disseminates technical information on specific software areas, and/or troubleshoots complex issues regarding software tools and products
Writes detailed and complex product technical documentation, application notes, and FAQs
Qualification
Required
Good understanding on networking, especially wireless LAN, technologies
Hands-on experience on Linux and embedded system design, implementation and testing
Use advanced wireless debugging and analyzing tools to solve the complicated wireless system issues
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience
OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience
OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience
2+ years of experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc
1+ year of experience with debugging techniques
Preferred
Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
6+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience
1+ year of work experience in a role requiring interaction with leadership
Experience in a customer-facing role
Benefits
Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
Opportunity for annual RSU grants
Highly competitive benefits package
Company
Qualcomm
Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.5M1991-12-20IPO
1988-01-01Undisclosed· $3.5M
Leadership Team
Cristiano Amon
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Isaac Eteminan
CEO
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