
Staff Embedded Software Development Engineer
Required skills
- embedded software
- RTOS
- embedded systems
- microcontroller firmware
- communication protocols
- wireless chipsets
- driver development
- integration
- test
- validation
Nice to have
- 3G
- 4G
- 5G
- AI
- customer issues
- project planning
Role summary
Qualcomm is seeking a Staff Embedded Software Development Engineer to lead complex design, development, integration, testing, debugging, and validation of real-time embedded software, RTOS environments, embedded systems, microcontroller firmware, communication protocols, and platforms for wireless chipsets. This role involves developing and debugging platforms, improving the software development process, supporting customer issues, and creating engineering documentation. A Master's Degree in a related field and three years of experience are required.
Company:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software EngineeringGeneral Summary:
This individual leads, plans, synthesizes ambiguous or conflicting requirements and performs the complex responsibility of the design, driver development, integration, test, debugging and validation of real time embedded software, embedded RTOS environment, embedded systems, embedded microcontroller firmware, communication protocols and platforms for wireless chipsets including features enabled by 3G, 4G, 5G, AI and/or other current and future technologies. Develops and debugs platforms in-addition to on target development. Identifies, evaluates and implements tools and processes to continually improve the software development process. Provides support on customer issues and requirements to Software Application Engineers by providing input to project planning and timescales. Creates engineering documentation for intellectual property, prepares technical specifications and requirements. Acts as a strong contributor at design reviews and project meetings and communicates and implements a development plan.
Will accept a Master's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree field and three (3) years of experience in a related occupation.
Pay Range: $136,893.00 - $202,200.00/year
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