AI-Driven Real-Time Modem Software Engineer

Qualcomm Incorporated; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego seeks a Modem Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize real-time embedded software for modem subsystems, with hands-on C/C++ on DSP/Arm cores, across protocol layers, drivers, and RTOS components.

This role embraces AI-native development, code generation agents, and AI-assisted tooling to accelerate delivery and debugging in a complex firmware environment. Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Electrical/CS/CE and 1+ year in programming and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 1+ year of experience with programming (e.g., C, C++, Python), computer architecture, or embedded systems.
• 1+ year of applicable wireless, semiconductor and/or embedded software industry experience.
• 6+ months of WWAN modem development specific experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize real-time embedded modem software across protocol layers, drivers, and platform services.
• Apply data-structure and algorithm design to build efficient firmware components.
• Own end-to-end feature delivery: requirements, architecture, implementation, testing, bring-up, maintenance.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego seeks a Modem Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize real-time embedded software for modem subsystems, with hands-on C/C++ on DSP/Arm cores, across protocol layers, drivers, and RTOS components.

This role embraces AI-native development, code generation agents, and AI-assisted tooling to accelerate delivery and debugging in a complex firmware environment. Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Electrical/CS/CE and 1+ year in programming and