Modem Software Framework Engineer - 5G & AI

Qualcomm

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 109,000 - 164,000

Full time

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Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Modem Software Engineer to design and develop 5G NR connectivity software for Snapdragon platforms.

You will work in a real-time embedded environment using C/C++ and Python, and contribute to scripting-based configuration of the modem to adapt to network conditions and AI-driven optimization signals. Join a world-leading modem software team, collaborating across hardware, firmware, and software disciplines to deliver innovative wireless communications and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • 1-2 years of C/C++ and Python experience.
  • Foundational understanding of embedded systems or RTOS.
  • Experience with RTOS such as QuRT, FreeRTOS, Zephyr.
  • Exposure to 5G NR / LTE modem concepts.
  • Familiarity with scripting or domain-specific languages for system configuration.
  • Experience debugging and profiling in embedded environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop modem software powering 5G NR connectivity.
  • Work with scripting language to reconfigure the modem in real time.
  • Architect next-generation frameworks for OEM and operator partners.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on performance and reliability.

Skills

C/C++ programming
Python
Embedded systems
RTOS knowledge
OO design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
Master's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

QuRT
FreeRTOS
Zephyr

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Modem Software Engineer to design and develop 5G NR connectivity software for Snapdragon platforms.

You will work in a real-time embedded environment using C/C++ and Python, and contribute to scripting-based configuration of the modem to adapt to network conditions and AI-driven optimization signals. Join a world-leading modem software team, collaborating across hardware, firmware, and software disciplines to deliver innovative wireless communications and

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