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Junior · 1+ year exp

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 1, 2026. Qualcomm scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Qualcomm is an American semiconductor and wireless technology company founded in 1985 and headquartered in San Diego, California. It holds foundational patents in CDMA and the 3G, 4G and 5G cellular standards, licensing them to nearly every handset maker in the world, while its chip division designs the Snapdragon platforms that power a large share of Android smartphones, personal computers, wearables and connected cars. The company has been diversifying away from smartphone dependence into automotive digital cockpit and driver assistance systems, industrial internet of things, and on-device AI processing through its Hexagon and Oryon architectures.
Backed by NEA, Valueaddvc, Mayfield

Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

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.

Job Overview:

Qualcomm's central baseband hardware systems organization designs baseband and embedded system reference designs focusing on co-design of the silicon, package, and PCB interconnects for Qualcomm’s application processor, modems and power management ASIC chipsets. These highly integrated reference designs incorporate Qualcomm’s high performance SOCs, high speed memories, high resolution displays, power management ICs (PMICs), the latest RF transceiver cards and a host of digital & analog peripherals (audio, USB/OTG, Bluetooth, GPS, MIPI, WLAN and LAN/Ethernet).

The team you’ll work on consists of embedded SW developers with expertise in low-level device driver software and HW/SW interfaces, and hands on troubleshooting. Our responsibility is to write bare-metal driver/firmware to validate HW/SW interfaces for most Qualcomm reference platforms. We work in a fast-paced environment to enable test cases for hardware design and factory validation. An ideal candidate works well with others and independently, communicates clearly, innovative and be a strong problem solver. Our team works with various groups across the globe for collaboration and development.

Job Description:

  • Strong expertise in developing device drivers and bare metal software (register-level programming, GPIO configurations, etc.).
  • Familiar with peripherals such as RAM, UFS, NVME, displays, camera, audio codec, and various sensors like compass, humidity, accelerometers etc.
  • Protocols like SPI, USB, I2C, I3C, PCIe, UART, UFS, MIPI CSIDSI and CAN.
  • Debug tools such as Lauterbach Trace32.
  • Ability to use tools such Oscilloscope, DMM, bench power supplies, and JTAG’s.
  • Knowledge of ARM and/or RISC-V architectures.
  • Experience with software revision control systems, such as Perforce.
  • Ability to understand datasheets, HW designs, read schematics and CCA drawings.
  • Communicate with international teams in English (spoken and written).

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, computer science, or related field.
  • 1-4 years embedded systems development, device drivers, or firmware development.
  • 1-4 years’ experience with engineering tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters and JTAG debuggers.
  • 1-4 years’ experience with programming language such as C, C++, C#, Python, etc.

Applicants: 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 [email protected] 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).

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.

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.

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

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