Security Compliance Backend Software Engineer; Level Job San Diego area,California USA,Software Development

Position: Security Compliance Backend Software Engineer (Staff Level)
Company:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group >
Software Engineering

General

Summary:

We are seeking an exceptional experienced backend engineer to architect, build, and deploy a brand-new, enterprise-grade core service dedicated to security compliance automation.

In this role you will

Own the entire backend infrastructure and services for the automated compliance solution, and build from the ground up
Architect, design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain backend services supporting security compliance automation
Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines and observability systems, leveraging on-premises and Cloud infrastructures, implementing and maintaining best practices in infrastructure security
Collaborate closely with IT, product management, product development, product releases, tools development, and security teams, influencing process improvement, and turning business requirements into code
Tackle open and sometimes ambiguous problems, forging innovative new solutions along the way

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
2+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Qualifications:

8+ years of experience with the full life cycle of backend software development and deployment of critical production services, ideally written in Go, Python Rust, or Java
Familiarity with Dev Ops paradigms and hands-on experience in containerization/Docker, orchestration/Kubernetes and Infrastructure as Code/Terraform
Familiarity and hands-on experience with on-premises and Cloud computing. Expertise in a Cloud platform, ideally AWS or GCP, and declarative deployment practices
Ability to work independently as well as in a cross-functional environment, with strong verbal and written communication skills (necessary for a globally distributed team)
Ability to understand complex systems and situations, abstract, and build elegant yet effective solutions
Working knowledge of the Cyber Resilience Act and the associated compliance requirements
Experience working with or within a product security team is highly desired and a strong plus
Fluency in agentic prompt and loop design is a strong plus

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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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