Full-Time

Graphics Software Engineer

Graphics Software Engineering

Updated on 5/1/2025

Qualcomm

Qualcomm

10,001+ employees

Develops and licenses semiconductor technologies

No salary listed

Entry, Junior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

San Diego, CA, USA

Category
Game Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Perl
C/C++
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field
  • 1+ year of relevant GPU experience
Responsibilities
  • Applies Graphics knowledge to assist in the architect, design, implementation, and verification of the structure and performance of GPU hardware, drivers, features, applications, and tools
  • Writes code for well-defined features, drivers, and APIs using different languages (e.g., C, C++, perl, python)
  • Maintains comprehensive pre- and post-silicon tests using tools and methods for a specific, well-defined component to verify performance
  • Assists in identifying deficiencies in designs and works with team members to develop solutions to improve designs
  • Collaborates with team members to understand new features and functionality that align with needs and goals for implementation and customization
  • Writes detailed design documentation and feature descriptions for projects
Desired Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field
  • 1+ year of relevant GPU experience

Qualcomm develops and commercializes advanced wireless technologies and semiconductor products. The company designs and manufactures integrated circuits that are essential for mobile devices, automotive applications, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Qualcomm's products work by enabling enhanced connectivity and efficient power management, which improves the performance of smart devices and networks. Unlike many competitors, Qualcomm not only sells its semiconductor products but also licenses its extensive patent portfolio, generating revenue from both product sales and licensing agreements. The goal of Qualcomm is to drive the evolution of technology in telecommunications and electronics, ensuring that devices are more connected and efficient.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

1985

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What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for AI in automotive boosts Qualcomm's market share.
  • Private 5G networks offer new enterprise solutions for Qualcomm.
  • Edge computing trend increases demand for Qualcomm's AI processors.

What critics are saying

  • MediaTek's market share growth challenges Qualcomm's smartphone chipset dominance.
  • U.S. export restrictions to China could impact Qualcomm's revenue.
  • Global semiconductor shortage affects Qualcomm's production and supply chain.

What makes Qualcomm unique

  • Qualcomm leads in wireless technology with a strong patent portfolio.
  • Snapdragon processors power a wide range of devices, from smartphones to PCs.
  • Qualcomm's edge AI solutions enhance device intelligence at the network's edge.

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Benefits

Premium-free health coverage

Onsite health & fitness centers

Retirement programs

Disability & life insurance programs

Tuition reimbursement

Product discounts

Flexible time off

Parental leave

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