2 months ago
Santa Clara, CA, USA or San Diego, CA, USAIntern
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain software for complex wireless devices.
- Contribute as an equal team member to embedded engineering projects and Qualcomm software technologies.
- Apply software development lifecycle practices to embedded systems and wireless technology projects.
- Potentially work on embedded programming, device drivers, real-time systems, algorithms, communication systems, and wireless protocols.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.
- Available for 11–14 weeks during Summer 2027, between May and September.
- Expected graduation date of November 2027 or later.
- At least 1 year of academic experience with programming languages such as C, C++, or Python.
- Preferred qualifications include embedded programming, operating system knowledge, resource-constrained programming, embedded processor algorithms, microcontroller programming, device-driver development, real-time programming, communication theory, digital signal processing, and knowledge of 5G NR, LTE, or 802.11.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay and accrued vacation time.
- Relocation coverage and furnished housing for the internship duration.
- Mentorship, manager support, professional development workshops, social events, cross-functional speaker sessions, and an executive speaker series.
- Internship duration is 11–14 weeks during Summer 2027, with opportunities potentially available in Austin, Boulder, Boxborough, Bridgewater, Chandler, Irvine, New York City, Louisville, Raleigh, San Diego, Santa Clara, and Seattle.
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.