#Software Engineer

SupportFinity™; California (MO); On-site; USD 111,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm is seeking motivated Software Engineers to join the Wi‑Fi software/firmware group and help shape the next generation of WLAN products on power- and memory-optimized SoCs.

You will design software architectures, implement Wi‑Fi features on embedded platforms, and collaborate with teams across connectivity and wireless technologies to ensure optimal coexistence with Bluetooth, UWB, Thread and other protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3+ years' experience with C in embedded platforms.
• Strong TCP/IP networking knowledge.
• Experience with embedded systems and device drivers.
• RTOS experience with strong computer architecture fundamentals.
• Wireless protocols (Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, UWB, Thread).

Responsibilities

• Define next-generation WLAN software/firmware features for embedded SoCs.
• Architect and implement WLAN features on memory-constrained platforms.
• Collaborate with connectivity and wireless teams for optimal coexistence.
• Understand wired/wireless technologies and IP networking as needed.

Skills

C programming

Embedded systems

Device drivers

RTOS knowledge

Wi-Fi protocol experience

Networking protocols (TCP/IP)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Information Systems / Computer Science

Job description

Company

Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary

This position is not eligible for Qualcomm immigration sponsorship.

Responsibilities

We are looking for motivated Software Engineers to join the Qualcomm Wi-Fi software/firmware group to be part of defining the next generation of WLAN products. As part of this group, you will be responsible for:

• Working with highly skilled development teams to innovate, architect, and implement next gen Wi-Fi standards software/firmware features on highly power and performance optimized SoCs
• Developing software architecture, design, implementation of Wi-Fi features in embedded platforms in a very memory efficient way
• Working with other connectivity & wireless technologies (Cellular, Bluetooth, UWB, Thread, etc.) for an optimal coexistence performance
• Knowledge of wired/wireless technologies and IP networking is highly desirable but not necessary

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Over 3 years’ of experience with C programing language in embedded platforms
• TCP/IP & other Networking Protocols knowledge
• Embedded Systems experience/Device drivers experience with strong debugging skills
• Deep working experience & internal knowledge of any RTOS with strong computer architecture fundamentals
• Wireless protocol experience (in particular: Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, UWB, and/or Thread)

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 [e-mail] or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. 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. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).

EEO Employer

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.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

Pay Range And Other Compensation & Benefits

$111,300.00 - $166,900.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales‑incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.

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About the company

Qualcomm