1 year Internship_SW_CDC

Qualcomm; Chennai District; On-site; INR 167,400 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm is seeking an Interim Engineering Intern - SW in Chennai for a one-year internship program aimed at 2025 Master’s graduates. This role focuses on designing and developing software for Qualcomm’s mobile chipsets, involving real-time embedded software, device drivers, and multimedia technologies.

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Computer Science Engineering, Communication Engineering, or equivalent, and possess strong skills in C/C++ and Linux development.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science Engineering, Communication Engineering, or Electronics and Communication.
• Strong knowledge of C/C++, object-oriented design.
• Experience with Linux/Unix and Linux kernel development.
• Understanding of wireless network standards and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software for Qualcomm’s mobile chipsets.
• Develop real-time embedded software and device drivers.
• Work on mobile SW development for Windows Mobile, Android, or Linux.
• Implement OS concepts, data structures, and Linux driver/kernel development.
• Create multimedia software including audio, video, imaging, and video codecs.

Skills

C/C++

Object-oriented design

Linux/Unix

Wireless network standards

Multimedia technologies

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science Engineering, Communication Engineering, or ECE

Job description

Company

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area

Interns Group, Interns Group > Interim Engineering Intern - SW

Qualcomm Overview

Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G ushering in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities that will transform industries, create jobs, and enrich lives. It takes inventive minds with diverse skills, backgrounds, and cultures to transform 5G’s potential into world‑changing technologies and products.

Job Summary

Job Area: Engineering – Software | Job Location: Chennai | Eligibility: 2025 Masters’ graduates available for a 1‑year internship program.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software for Qualcomm’s mobile chipsets.
• Develop real‑time embedded software and device drivers.
• Work on mobile SW development for Windows Mobile, Android, or Linux.
• Implement OS concepts, data structures, and Linux driver/kernel development.
• Develop and implement wireless network standards (CDMA/GSM/UMTS/LTE) and protocols (TCP/UDP/IP/SIP/RTP).
• Create multimedia software including audio, video, imaging, and video codecs.
• Develop firmware and driver stacks for embedded platforms (Android, Windows, Linux).
• Implement communication protocol stacks and application/UI development.
• Work on IoT technologies for connected cameras, smart assistants, drones, VR, AR.
• Collaborate in teams and communicate effectively.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science Engineering, Communication Engineering, or ECE.
• Strong knowledge of C/C++, object‑oriented design.
• Experience with Linux/Unix, Linux kernel development, and device drivers.
• Understanding of wireless network standards and protocols.
• Experience with multimedia technologies such as audio, video, and imaging.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Education

Masters in Computer Science Engineering, Communication Engineering, ECE.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.