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We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to design, build, and scale modern web applications, automation platforms, data services, and AI-enabled solutions that improve engineering productivity across the company.\nThis role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys working across the full technology stack-from intuitive front-end user experiences to highly scalable backend services, cloud-native infrastructure, data platforms, and AI-driven workflows.\nYou will collaborate closely with engineering teams, technical program managers, DevOps engineers, and infrastructure architects to deliver tools that are used daily by Qualcomm's engineering community.\nResponsibilities\nDesign, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade full stack applications used across engineering organizations.\nBuild modern web UIs using React, TypeScript, and modern frontend frameworks.\nDevelop scalable backend services and APIs using Python, Node.js, FastAPI, Express, or similar technologies.\nDesign and implement RESTful and GraphQL APIs.\nBuild and optimize large-scale data platforms leveraging SQL and NoSQL databases.\nDevelop automation workflows for engineering productivity, infrastructure management, analytics, and reporting.\nPartner with infrastructure teams to deploy and operate applications in Kubernetes and containerized environments.\nBuild dashboards, reporting platforms, and data visualization tools.\nIntegrate AI/ML and LLM technologies into internal engineering workflows where applicable.\nDrive software architecture discussions, technical design reviews, and best practices.\nMentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering excellence across the team.\nTroubleshoot performance, scalability, reliability, and security issues in production environments.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business and engineering requirements into technical solutions.\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.\n8+ years of professional software development experience.\nStrong experience building and deploying full stack web applications.\nExpert-level programming skills in Python.\nStrong experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js.\nExperience developing modern front-end applications using React.\nExperience building REST APIs and microservices.\nStrong understanding of software design patterns, object-oriented programming, and distributed systems.\nExperience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server.\nExperience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB.\nExperience with Git-based development workflows.\nExperience working in Linux environments.\nStrong debugging, performance tuning, and problem-solving skills.\nExcellent communication and collaboration skills.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience supporting EDA, CAD, semiconductor design, verification, or high-performance computing environments.\nExperience with Kubernetes, Docker, Rancher, or cloud-native platforms.\nExperience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.\nExperience with message brokers such as RabbitMQ, Kafka, or similar technologies.\nExperience building data analytics and reporting solutions.\nExperience with Elasticsearch, Kibana, Splunk, or observability platforms.\nExperience with LSF, Slurm, or distributed job scheduling systems.\nExperience developing AI/LLM-powered applications and integrations.\nExperience with authentication frameworks such as OAuth2, SAML, LDAP, or Active Directory.\nExperience leading technical projects and mentoring engineers.\nTechnical Skills\nFront End\nReact\nTypeScript\nJavaScript (ES6+)\nRedux / Zustand\nHTML5\nCSS3\nMaterial UI / AG Grid\nModern UI/UX design principles\nBack End\nPython\nFastAPI\nNode.js\nExpress.js\nREST APIs\nGraphQL\nDatabases\nMongoDB\nPostgreSQL\nMySQL\nRedis\nInfrastructure & DevOps\nKubernetes\nDocker\nGit\nCI/CD Pipelines\nLinux\nTerraform (preferred)\nData & Analytics\nSQL\nElasticsearch\nKibana\nSplunk\nData Pipelines\nAI & Emerging Technologies\nLLM Integration\nRAG Architectures\nAgentic AI Systems\nVector Databases\nWhat Success Looks Like\nDeliver highly scalable platforms used by thousands of engineers.\nIncrease engineering productivity through automation and self-service solutions.\nImprove reliability, performance, and observability of critical infrastructure services.\nLead architectural decisions for next-generation CAD infrastructure platforms.\nMentor engineers and elevate engineering standards across the organization.\nWhy Qualcomm CAD Infrastructure?\nJoin a team responsible for building the platforms that enable Qualcomm's world-class semiconductor and AI products. Your work will directly impact engineering efficiency, design productivity, and innovation across multiple generations of Snapdragon and other leading technologies.\nMinimum Qualifications:\n• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.OR\nMaster's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.\nOR\nPhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.\nQualcomm 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  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).\nTo 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.\nEEO 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.\nQualcomm 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.\nPay rangeand Other Compensation & Benefits :\n$175,600.00 - $263,400.00The 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. 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