Staff Android Software Engineer - Mobile Platform

QUALCOMM, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. in San Diego seeks a talented Software Engineer with expertise in operating systems, frameworks, and platform development. You will shape features across the Android stack, Core Platform and SDKs, guiding embedded modules and collaborations with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes strong C/C++, Java, and Python skills, with opportunities to lead design, code reviews, and performance enhancements for mobile computing devices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, information systems, CS, or related field with 4+ years of software engineering experience.
• Master's degree in engineering, information systems, CS, or related field with 3+ years of software engineering experience.
• PhD in engineering, information systems, CS, or related field with 2+ years of software engineering experience.
• 2+ years of experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java or Python.

Responsibilities

• Leverages advanced software engineering knowledge to design, develop and implement embedded/on-device software modules and systems.
• Leads complex technical and/or product efforts involving many engineers.
• Analyzes user needs, software requirements, and time and cost constraints to build and customize software for optimal efficiency.
• Participates in and leads design, coding, unit testing, debugging, and integration efforts; performs complex code reviews.
• Collaborates with Hardware, Systems, and Test engineers to ensure solutions work with other project components.
• Writes detailed technical documentation for complex software projects.

Skills

C

C++

Java

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/Information Systems

Master's degree in Engineering/CS/Information Systems

PhD in Engineering/CS/Information Systems

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. in San Diego seeks a talented Software Engineer with expertise in operating systems, frameworks, and platform development. You will shape features across the Android stack, Core Platform and SDKs, guiding embedded modules and collaborations with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes strong C/C++, Java, and Python skills, with opportunities to lead design, code reviews, and performance enhancements for mobile computing devices.