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Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer-November 2024
Santa Clara
Nov 4, 2025
ABOUT QUALCOMM
Qualcomm designs, manufactures, and markets digital wireless telecommunications products and services.
10,000+ employees
Telecom, Technology
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About Senior Software Engineer

  Company:

  Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc.

  Job Area:

  Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

  General Summary:

  We are looking for a talented, motivated and experienced Embedded Software Engineer with expertise in Linux/Android frameworks. This role includes research and analysis of SW solutions for next generation IoT products. Develop HW/SW prototypes and proof of concepts to evaluate incremental as well as radical new architectures. Develop SW components that span across various operating systems such as Android, Linux, and RTOS based SW frameworks.

  Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

  OR

  Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.

  OR

  PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

  • 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

  · 1-5 years of industry experience developing embedded SW using C/C+· Solid understanding of object oriented programming and data structures

  · At least 2 years of experience working with embedded Linux and/or Android

  · Experience in multithreaded programming, networking and/or RPC protocol development

  · ARM processors and/or embedded software development on mobile devices.

  · Debugging skills, experience with Linux kernel debug tools and JTAG

  · Experience using git for development; patch/tree management

  · Android frameworks development experience is a plus

  · Experience working with Wearables, power, performance optimization for small form factors is a plus

  · Familiarity with open-source frameworks (gstreamer, pulseaudio, wayland/weston, etc)

  · Working experience in board bring up and analyzing crash dumps

  · User mode or kernel mode device driver experience

  Although this role has some expected minor physical activity, this should not deter otherwise qualified applicants from applying. If you are an individual with a physical or mental disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, please call Qualcomm’s toll-free number found here (https://qualcomm.service-now.com/hrpublic?id=hr_public_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0039028) for assistance. Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, to support individuals with disabilities as part of our ongoing efforts to create an accessible workplace.

  Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.

  To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies : Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.

  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.

  Pay range:

  $121,000.00 - $181,000.00

  The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. 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. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer!

  If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers (http://www.qualcomm.com/contact/corporate) .

  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

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