Modem Software Engineer

Skip to main contentOur CompanyOur BusinessSearch for JobsJoin Talent NetworkFAQsProfileEnglishSign InSingle PositionView All JobsModem Software EngineerSan Diego, California, United States of AmericaApply NowAdd to Job CartFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionCompany and benefitsJob ID3093355Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Modem Software EngineeringGeneral Summary:Qualcomm is looking for a highly motivated Engineer to join our Data / Networking software team. In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, and commercialization of cutting-edge software solutions across Wireless Modem and Broadband technologies. You will work closely with cross-functional teams (Modem, RF, Ethernet, WIFI, Scheduler) to deliver high-quality, scalable software that powers next-generation connected devices and services. You will get opportunities to work on programming low level HW and as well as developing and optimizing networking solutions that will be deployed across wide range of mobile products.This position offers an opportunity to work on complex networking systems, gain deep technical expertise in embedded and platform software, and contribute to products deployed at global scale.Job ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, integrate, and maintain embedded software across networking and platform layers, including connectivity protocols, system services, and embedded software stack.Debug and resolve moderately complex technical issues using structured problem-solving and data-driven analysis techniques.Collaborate with cross-functional teams (System engineering, test, and customer-facing teams) to ensure successful feature delivery and timely issue resolutionParticipate in the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, unit testing, integration, and validation.Conduct code reviews and adhere to established software development processes, ensuring high standards of quality, scalability, and maintainabilityPerform on‑target and off‑target development and Kernel debugging, using standard embedded debug tools and techniques to diagnose and resolve functional, performance, and stability issues.Support customer and field issues by analyzing problem reports, reproducing issues, and delivering robust fixes while balancing product schedules and quality requirements.Minimum Qualifications:•    Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.Preferred Qualifications:Strong programming skills in C/C++ or similar system-level programming languages.Ability to quickly learn new technologies, adapt to changing priorities, and contribute across multiple technical domains.Solid understanding of networking fundamentals and protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, DHCP, DNS, Wi-Fi, etc).Experience with Linux-based systems and embedded software development environments.Proven analytical and debugging skills with the ability to resolve moderately complex technical issues.Familiarity with software development lifecycle tools, version control systems, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies.Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a global development environment.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-accomodations@qualcomm.com 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...