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Principal Engineer - Cellular Technologies

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Embedded Systems

In short

Qualcomm is seeking a Principal Engineer specializing in Cellular Technologies to design, implement, and validate state-of-the-art cellular technologies. This role involves contributing to 5G/6G base-station L1 modem PHY layer SW on proprietary processors, with opportunities to lead software architecture and internal interfaces.

Responsibilities

  • Design, standardize, implement, verify, validate, and commercialize Wireless WAN (or cellular) air interface and modem technologies.
  • Design, optimize, and implement software for highly critical wireless systems and modems.
  • Collaborate with high-level stakeholders to develop high quality and high capability air interface and modems with high performance.
  • Guide cross-functional efforts to design products and solutions that meet customer requirements and standards.
  • Own complete unit-level verification for sub-system, including software performance and quality.
  • Oversee the integration of software into platforms and products.
  • Write detailed technical documentation and feature descriptions for highly complex projects.
  • Review documentation of junior and experienced engineers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 8+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 7+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • 8+ years of experience with computer architecture or embedded systems.
  • 4+ years in a technical leadership role.
  • 1+ year of applicable wireless, semiconductor and/or embedded software industry experience.
  • Qualcomm QDSP6 and related scalar and vector DSP processor development experience.
  • Familiarity working closely with hardware, 5G NR/LTE protocols.
  • Required knowledge of C, C++, Python, Real time operating systems, Embedded systems, multi-threaded programming decisions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with embedded FW design with constrained MIPS and memory.
  • Experience with design for test and debug.
  • Experience with test-driven development.
  • Familiarity with ORAN compliant ODU, ORU SoC products and SCF FAPI specifications.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program.
  • Opportunity for annual RSU grants.
  • Highly competitive benefits package designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.
  • Recruiter will discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer.

Skills

C++CPythonEmbedded systemsReal time operating systemsMulti-threaded programmingAlgorithmsAssembly Language
#Cellular Technologies#Software#Engineering Group#5G#6G#ORAN#ODU#ORU#SoC#FAPI#CPU#DSP#Wireless#Semiconductor#Embedded Software#Modem PHY Layer
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Company

Qualcomm

Job Posted

3 weeks ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

On Site

Salary

US$216,600–325,000 / year

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

San Diego, United States of America

Qualification

Bachelor, Master, Doctoral

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