1 month ago
Haifa, IsraelStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design and implement timing-critical firmware for 5G/6G NR modems, including control flows, RF controls, scheduling, and state machines.
- Implement features based on 3GPP specifications for 5G/6G NR, LTE, and multi-RAT operation.
- Collaborate with modem systems, PHY, and hardware teams to define and integrate end-to-end solutions.
- Debug complex modem issues involving firmware, hardware, and system interactions.
- Participate in platform bring-up, integration, and feature commercialization for new modem platforms.
- Contribute to design discussions, code reviews, technical problem solving, and root-cause analysis.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or a master's or PhD in a related field.
- Strong programming skills in C.
- Experience with embedded systems or firmware development; the posting cites ranges from 3 to 6 years and minimum qualifications of 2+ to 5+ years depending on education.
- Understanding of real-time systems, interrupts, concurrency, multithreaded environments, caching mechanisms, and low-level control logic.
- Experience with RF controls and RF loops, system firmware, scheduler design, control-plane logic, and hardware-software interactions is preferred.
- Experience with semiconductor or SoC projects and exposure to registers, DMA, timers, and 3GPP specifications are preferred.
- Strong debugging, analytical, problem-solving, communication, and independent and collaborative work skills.
- Familiarity with AI coding tools such as Claude Code and GitHub Copilot is preferred.
Tech Stack
C
Categories
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a public semiconductor company headquartered in San Diego, founded in 1985, that designs and sells wireless chipsets and platforms for mobile devices, automotive, IoT, and networking, notably the Snapdragon application processors and 5G modems. It also licenses a large portfolio of cellular patents to device makers, generating revenue alongside chip sales; its technology underpins many Android smartphones and emerging automotive and edge-compute systems, and it trades on NASDAQ as QCOM.