Access Stratum Software Engineer (5G/4G Modem)

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 232,600; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking an engineer to lead the design, implementation, verification, validation, and commercialization of access stratum software for cellular modems across 5G and 4G.

You will translate 3GPP specs into high-quality modem software, optimizing throughput, latency, mobility and power efficiency. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will refine software interfaces, guide architecture, and deliver end-to-end solutions across diverse radio conditions.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, or related field.
• Six (6) months of related occupation experience.

Responsibilities

• Own development and integration of access stratum features for multi RAT modems.
• Align the implementation with 3GPP specifications and product requirements.
• Architect, optimize, and enhance multi RAT mobility, connectivity, and power efficiency.
• Design tests to validate performance, timing, and resource usage across radio conditions.
• Collaborate with system, protocol, firmware, validation and product teams to resolve issues.
• Produce design documents and participate in design reviews and planning.

Education

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering / Computer Engineering / Computer Science

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking an engineer to lead the design, implementation, verification, validation, and commercialization of access stratum software for cellular modems across 5G and 4G.

You will translate 3GPP specs into high-quality modem software, optimizing throughput, latency, mobility and power efficiency. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will refine software interfaces, guide architecture, and deliver end-to-end solutions across diverse radio conditions.