Senior CPU & Server Software Test Engineer

Qualcomm; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 180,600 - 271,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and utilities for cutting-edge products.

The role collaborates with systems, hardware, architecture, and test teams to ensure performance and interfaces meet customer needs. The position focuses on building test plans, automated test suites, and validating software across mobile, compute, and automotive environments, with a view toward

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, CS or related field; 6+ years of software engineering.
• Master’s degree in Engineering/IS/CS; 5+ years of software engineering.
• PhD in Engineering/IS/CS; 4+ years of software engineering.
• 3+ years with C, C++, Java, Python.

Responsibilities

• Create software/firmware test plans with traceability and coverage.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for software/firmware.
• Manually test customer installation and deployment in mobile, compute, and automotive environments.
• Assist in CI/CD and release engineering processes.
• Support production readiness, workload analysis, bring‑up/debug/diags.
• Identify power and performance optimization opportunities in OS and usage environments.

Skills

C/C++

Java

Python

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/IS/CS

Master’s degree in Engineering/IS/CS

PhD in Engineering/IS/CS

Tools

Ubuntu Server

RHEL

SUSE

Windows Server

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and utilities for cutting-edge products.

The role collaborates with systems, hardware, architecture, and test teams to ensure performance and interfaces meet customer needs. The position focuses on building test plans, automated test suites, and validating software across mobile, compute, and automotive environments, with a view toward