Qualcomm

Wireless Senior Firmware Engineer

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8 days ago
San Diego, CA, USASenior
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$123k - $184k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, integrate, and maintain embedded software across the full development lifecycle.
  • Optimize performance and timing constraints in real-time embedded systems.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including design descriptions, architecture specifications, usage notes, and release notes.
  • Collaborate with baseband, RF systems, hardware, test, and integration engineering teams.
  • Contribute to emerging wireless technologies and the evolution of wireless system architectures.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience, master's degree plus 2 years of relevant experience, or a PhD in a related field.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ programming and understanding of multithreading and operating-system fundamentals.
  • Ability to communicate technical ideas, estimates, risks, dependencies, and work status clearly.
  • Ability to work effectively across teams in a fast-paced, collaborative, and diverse software engineering environment.
  • Preferred qualifications include knowledge of 5G NR or 802.11, signal-processing implementation and optimization on GPUs and DSPs, complex debugging, system performance optimization, device-driver development, and new hardware platform bring-up.
  • Experience with or willingness to adopt productivity-enhancement processes and tools, including AI-based tools, is preferred.

Benefits

  • Annual base pay range of $122,500.00-$183,700.00, plus a discretionary annual bonus program and potential annual RSU grants.
  • Competitive benefits package supporting employees at work, at home, and at play.
  • Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable workplace and hiring-process accommodations.

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