Staff 5G Cellular Systems Engineer

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 169,000 - 223,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telecommuting permitted

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. seeks an experienced engineer to lead the design, implementation, and validation of cellular technologies across a broad set of prototypes and components.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality air interfaces and modems with strong performance metrics, and mentor junior engineers throughout the project lifecycle. The role emphasizes research, standardization, and commercialization of 5G/LTE/Wi-Fi solutions, with impact across multiple

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Seven years of progressive experience in a related occupation.
• Experience with cellular technologies or wireless networks is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, and validation of state-of-the-art cellular technologies across multiple prototypes and components.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality air interface and modem solutions.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute in design reviews and project meetings.

Education

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

Job description

Company

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Cellular Technologies

General Summary

This individual leads, plans, synthesizes ambiguous or conflicting requirements, and performs the complex responsibility of the design, implementation, and validation of state-of-the-art cellular technologies across a broad set of technology prototypes, standards, specifications, products, or components within a product. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to develop high quality and high capability air interface and modems with high performance (e.g., capacity, coverage, throughput, latency, power consumption) that meet and exceed industry standards and customer requirements. Leverages knowledge of cellular technologies to research, design, standardize, implement, optimize, verify, validate, and commercialize Wireless WAN (or cellular) air interfaces, modem technologies, and related core networks. Designs, optimizes, and implements wireless systems and modems. Develops models, code, tests and/or simulations to design or verify components. Assists with the integration of architecture and systems into a standard, chipset, platform, or product. Uses proprietary tools, such as Qualcomm's QXDM, to analyze current handsets and network infrastructures as well as accurately measure existing and potential 5G network performance. Uses in-house simulation platforms written in third party languages in combination with network traffic data to develop solutions and improve 5G network performance and efficiency. Develops white-papers, technical memos, new technology training documents, and detailed technical presentations. Supports development and evaluation of infrastructure vendor RFPs for 5G/LTE/Wi-Fi networks. Mentors and shares knowledge with junior team members. Acts as a strong contributor at design reviews and project meetings and communicates and implements a development plan.

Telecommuting

Telecommuting Permitted

Qualifications

Will accept a Bachelor's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree field and seven (7) years of progressive experience in a related occupation.

Pay Range

$168,961.00 - $222,500.00/year

EEO Statement

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.

Accessibility Information

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Contact

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