Senior Modem Technologies Software Engineer

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 130,187 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm is seeking an individual skilled in designing, implementing, and verifying wireless WAN modem technologies. This role requires a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields and involves working on multi-RAT modem implementations, design reviews, and collaborating with various teams to ensure high performance and cost-effectiveness.

The pay range is competitive, from $130,187 to $192,000 annually, making this an appealing opportunity in a leading technology firm.

Qualifications

• Will accept a Master's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree field.

Responsibilities

• Independently plans and performs responsibilities for designing and implementing Wireless WAN modem technologies.
• Works closely with groups to develop high-quality and cost-effective modem IP.
• Acts as a contributor at design reviews and project meetings.

Education

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Company

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Modem Technologies Software

General Summary

This individual independently plans, performs the moderately-defined responsibility for the designing, implementing, verifying, validating, and commercializing Wireless WAN (or cellular) modem air interface RAN (Radio Access Network) technologies by working on Modem access stratum and RF SW design, optimizations & algorithms, and with the RFFE team to define and guide the modem IP architecture, RFFE design, HW APIs, core systems algorithms and the right HW/SW/co-processor architecture. Works on the transceiver, and HW control and wireless Radio Access Stratum software implementation of a multi-RAT (Radio Access Technology) from industry specifications (most notably 3GPP with LTE and 5GNR). Has experience in the WWAN L1/L2/L3 specifications and can efficiently implement the shared resources of a multi-RAT modem. Works closely with other functional groups to develop a cost effective, high quality and high capability modem IP that meets industry and customer requirements with high performance (throughput, latency, power consumption) and acceptable cost (silicon area, calibration complexity, code size). Acts as a strong contributor at design reviews and project meetings.

Pay Range

$130,187.00 - $192,000.00/year

Qualifications

Will accept a Master's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree field.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e‑mail disability‑[e-mail] or call Qualcomm's toll-free number. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.