Senior Embedded Software Development Engineer

2 Months ago • 5 Years + • Software Development & Engineering • $100,200 PA - $150,200 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

This role involves independently planning and performing the design, driver development, integration, testing, debugging, and validation of real-time embedded software, embedded RTOS environments, embedded systems, embedded microcontroller firmware, communication protocols, and platforms for wireless chipsets. Responsibilities include developing and debugging platforms, identifying and implementing tools and processes to improve software development, providing customer support, creating engineering documentation, and contributing to design reviews and project meetings. The position utilizes features enabled by 3G, 4G, 5G, AI, and other current and future technologies.
Must have:
  • Design, driver development, integration, test, debug, validation of real-time embedded software
  • Embedded RTOS, embedded systems, embedded microcontroller firmware
  • Communication protocols and platforms for wireless chipsets
  • Knowledge of 3G, 4G, 5G, AI technologies
  • Platform development and debugging
  • Process improvement for software development
  • Customer issue support and input to project planning
  • Engineering documentation and technical specifications
  • Active participation in design reviews and project meetings
Good to have:
  • Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field and 5 years of progressive experience
Perks:
  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
  • Opportunity for annual RSU grants
  • Competitive benefits package

Job Details

Job Posting End Date
2025-07-31

This individual independently plans, performs the moderately-defined responsibility for the design, driver development, integration, test, debugging and validation of real time embedded software, embedded RTOS environment, embedded systems, embedded microcontroller firmware, communication protocols and platforms for wireless chipsets including features enabled by 3G, 4G, 5G, AI and/or other current and future technologies. Develops and debugs platforms in-addition to on target development. Identify, evaluate and implement tools and processes to continually improve the software development process. Provides support on customer issues and requirements to Software Application Engineers by providing input to project planning and timescales. Creates engineering documentation for intellectual property, prepares technical specifications and requirements. Act as a strong contributor at design reviews and project meetings.

*Telecommuting may be permitted. When not telecommuting, must report to Qualcomm’s office location(s) in Boulder, CO.

Will accept a Master's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree field. Will also accept a Bachelor's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree field and five (5) years of progressive experience in a related occupation. Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training or experience.

Pay range & Benefits:
$100,200.00 - $150,200.00/year


We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. You can review more details about our US benefits at: https://www.qualcomm.com/company/careers/benefits

Applicants: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).

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EEO Employer: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

 

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

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