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Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer

Job in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, 95053, USA
Listing for: Qualcomm
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-14
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Embedded Software Engineer, Software Engineer, Embedded Systems/ Firmware/ IoT, AI Engineer (Applied/Software)
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 113000 - 169600 USD Yearly USD 113000.00 169600.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: #Engineer

Company:

Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group >
Software Engineering

General

Summary:

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next‑generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs that launch cutting‑edge, world class products that meet and exceed customer needs.

Qualcomm Software Engineers collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams to design system‑level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
Preferred Qualifications
  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience with:
    • Layer-2 (MAC) networking protocols
    • Networking software development
    • Linux and embedded software environments
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
  • Strong C programming and debugging skills
Desired Skills
  • Agentic AI and Generative AI solutions
  • Software development workflow automation
  • Build infrastructure and automation
  • Dev Test and validation automation
  • Regression analytics and optimization
  • Defect triage and root cause analysis
  • Release automation and quality engineering
  • Data analytics, reporting, and dashboarding
  • Software architecture and system design
  • Developer productivity and engineering efficiency tools
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

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 disability‑ 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).

Recruiter and Agency Policy

To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies:
Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job ffing 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 Statement

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.

Company Policies

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 and Other Compensation & Benefits:

$ - $

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  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 r 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.

Contact

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

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