Associate Engineer - RF SW

As a Software Engineer at Qualcomm, you will design and develop embedded and cloud edge software for Modem-RF Wireless chipsets. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize algorithms and improve system performance, contributing to the development of cutting-edge communication technologies.

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• Develop and validate software for Qualcomm's Modem-RF Wireless chipsets
• Work with RF Hardware, Modem, and ASIC teams on driver development
• Collaborate on improving system performance and RF testability

Required

• Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
• Education Requirements Masters or Bachelor's in Electronics and Communication Engineering or equivalent
• C programming skills Strong C programming skills with an understanding of RF and/Or Communications systems
• Software Engineering concepts Should have a good understanding of the Software Engineering concepts
• Wireless communication system Requires a good understanding of the Wireless communication system
• Embedded real time systems Understanding of embedded real time systems is desired
• HW and RF Test equipment Demonstrated working knowledge with HW and RF Test equipment (Protocol Test Equipment, Spectrum Analyzer, Oscilloscope, etc.)
• Fresh grads Fresh grads need to have a good understanding of C and/or C++, Software Engineering concepts with focus on embedded software, Digital/Wireless Communications, ECE fundamentals and RF Theory

Nice to have

• C and/Or C++ C and/Or C++ Software Programming and Debugging skills on Embedded real time operating systems/RTOS
• LTE or 5G wireless systems Experience in LTE or 5G wireless systems is a plus
• Wireless communication Knowledge of wireless communication in any of the radio access technologies (e.g. LTE, 5GNR, etc.) is a plus
• Modem/Communications device driver development Modem/Communications device driver development experience is an added advantage
• Wireless system knowledge Wireless system knowledge and/or background, applicable to Modem-RF Software, Communication theory and Radio architecture

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Posted

5 Nov 2026, on LinkedIn

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