Qualcomm

<h2>Company:</h2>
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
<h2>Job Area:</h2>
Engineering Group, Engineering Group &gt; Modem Software Engineering
General Summary:
Qualcomm Technologies (QCT) is the world's leading innovator in wireless connectivity and intelligent computing, powering the devices and infrastructure at the heart of the 5G era. Our Snapdragon platforms - spanning smartphones, automotive, IoT, and XR - integrate advanced 5G modem-RF systems with on-device AI to deliver breakthrough experiences at the connected intelligent edge. QCT partners with 100+ network operators worldwide and maintains the industry's largest modem engineering organization, driving the standards and technologies behind 5G-Advanced and the path toward 6G.
As a member of the Modem Software Framework team, you will design and develop modem software that powers 5G NR connectivity across Qualcomm's Snapdragon chipset portfolio. You will work with a custom scripting language to dynamically reconfigure the modem in response to real-time network conditions, device states, and AI-driven optimization signals - as well as architect next-generation frameworks that enable our OEM and operator partners to deliver differentiated 5G experiences. Your work will directly influence how billions of devices connect, communicate, and leverage on-device intelligence.
We are looking for engineers with a strong foundation in C/C++ software design and real-time embedded systems, a sharp problem-solving mindset, and a passion for shaping the future of wireless connectivity and AI-powered communications.
Minimum Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics/Communication, or a related field</li>
<li>1-2 years of academic or industry experience in C/C++ and Python</li>
<li>Foundational understanding of embedded systems or real-time operating systems</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Electronics/Communication</li>
<li>Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as QuRT, FreeRTOS, or Zephyr</li>
<li>Strong software design and object-oriented design/implementation skills</li>
<li>Exposure to 5G NR / LTE modem concepts or wireless protocol stacks</li>
<li>Familiarity with AI/ML fundamentals and interest in applying machine learning to modem optimization (e.g., adaptive scheduling, predictive resource management)</li>
<li>Understanding of scripting or domain-specific languages for system configuration</li>
<li>Experience with debugging and performance profiling in embedded environments</li>
</ul>
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 <a href="mailto:disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com</a> 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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Pay range and Other Compensation &amp; Benefits :
$109,400.00 - $164,200.00
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 – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link .
If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers .

Engineer/ Senior Engineer - Modem Software Framework (5G & AI)

Engineer/ Senior Engineer - Modem Software Framework (5G & AI)

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