Staff Engineer, Server CPU Software Test & Validation

Qualcomm; United States; On-site; USD 180,600 - 271,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking software engineers at Staff/Senior/Principal levels across US locations. The role involves designing and validating embedded and cloud edge software, collaborating with hardware, architecture, and test teams to deliver high-quality products.

You will create test plans, develop automated test suites, and ensure production readiness while optimizing for power and performance in diverse environments including mobile, compute, and automotive workloads.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field with 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field with 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• 3+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Responsibilities

• Create software/firmware test plans, addressing requirements traceability matrix and test coverage.
• Design, develop, execute and maintain automated software/firmware test suites for verification of Qualcomm products.
• Manually test the customer experience of installation and deployment in mobile, compute and automotive environments.
• Assist in creating a Quality Engineering/Release engineering process with CI/CD emphasis.
• Assist in achieving production-level software readiness and defect diagnosis with cross-team collaboration.
• Focus on ensuring that existing OS and customer environments run well with performance improvements.

Skills

C programming language

C++ programming language

Java

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/IS

Master's degree in Engineering/CS/IS

PhD in Engineering/CS/IS

Tools

Ubuntu Server

RHEL

SUSE

Windows Server

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking software engineers at Staff/Senior/Principal levels across US locations. The role involves designing and validating embedded and cloud edge software, collaborating with hardware, architecture, and test teams to deliver high-quality products.

You will create test plans, develop automated test suites, and ensure production readiness while optimizing for power and performance in diverse environments including mobile, compute, and automotive workloads.