Role Overview
Qualcomm India Private Limited is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its Software Engineering group in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. In this system-level software engineering role, you will design, develop, modify, and validate embedded and cloud-edge software applications and specialized utility programs. Collaborating closely with systems, hardware, architecture, and test engineers, you will build high-performance software modules that power next-generation connected devices and wireless technologies.
Core Responsibilities
- Software Design & Implementation: Analyze user requirements and performance interfaces to architect, code, and customize embedded and cloud-edge software modules for optimal operational efficiency.
- Feature Engineering & Integration: Contribute to the design and coding of large-scale features, working across engineering teams to integrate software components to exact specifications and schedules.
- Testing, Debugging & Code Quality: Execute unit tests, regression test suites, and peer code reviews while triaging and resolving complex software defects.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with hardware, systems, architecture, and QA teams to align on system-level performance benchmarks and interfaces.
- Technical Documentation: Author clear, structured technical and architectural documentation for ongoing software engineering projects.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related technical field (Master's degree or PhD preferred).
- Professional Experience: 2+ years of software engineering work experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 1+ year with a Master's degree (4+ years of industry experience preferred).
- Core Programming Languages: 2+ years of academic or professional experience programming in languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
- Preferred Technical Skills: 2+ years of experience with Database Management Software, 2+ years of hands-on API development experience, and 1+ year using Git, Perforce, or similar Source Code Management (SCM) tools.
- Core Competencies: Strong analytical problem-solving, planning, and prioritization skills with clear written and verbal communication abilities.
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a global leader in wireless technology and edge computing, pushing the boundaries of what is possible to enable next-generation connected experiences. Through foundational breakthroughs in 5G, AI, and high-performance, low-power computing, Qualcomm empowers industries worldwide to build a smarter, connected future.