Full-Time

XR Project Engineering

Mobile Chipset PE, MDM & MSM

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Qualcomm

Qualcomm

10,001+ employees

Develops semiconductors and wireless technologies

Compensation Overview

$211.9k - $317.9k/yr

+ Bonus + RSU Grants

Senior, Expert

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

San Diego, CA, USA

Category
Electronics Design Engineering
Embedded Systems Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Required Skills
Software Testing
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 8+ years of Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • OR Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 7+ years of Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • OR PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in one or more areas of semiconductor product development.
  • 5+ years in a technical leadership role.
Responsibilities
  • Leverages expert knowledge of XR chipsets to ensure chips perform the functions of a device (e.g., Application Processor, PMICs, Connectivity chips, Co-processors, Modem, Transceivers, and RF front end components) and associated Software/Firmware.
  • Drives the resolution of all engineering issues on the chipset whether within a specific subsystem, or across subsystems, functions, and chipset components.
  • Outlines schedules, costs, requirements, and KPIs (e.g., power, performance, reliability) from concept to commercialization.
  • Drives complete verification for component and overall chipset KPIs (performance, power, and quality); directs teams conducting hardware, software, or system-level testing, verification, and validation based on project plans and specifications.
  • Writes detailed technical documentation and feature descriptions for projects; reviews technical documentation for experienced engineers.
Desired Qualifications
  • Master's Degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 4+ years of experience working in a large matrixed organization.
  • 3+ years of work experience in a role requiring interaction with executive leadership.
  • 2+ years of experience balancing tradeoffs between product KPIs and costs.
  • 2+ years of experience managing project costs.

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 also generates revenue through licensing its extensive patent portfolio, allowing other companies to use its technologies. The goal of Qualcomm is to drive the evolution of connectivity and performance in various electronic applications.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

1985

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Qualcomm's Wi-Fi 7 technology expands its broadband market share.
  • The Pocket S2 device taps into the growing handheld gaming market.
  • Symmetry Partners' investment shows strong confidence in Qualcomm's future.

What critics are saying

  • Apple's C1 modem outperforms Qualcomm in key areas, threatening market share.
  • Complex Snapdragon lineup may confuse customers and dilute the brand.
  • Qualcomm's 2nm processor faces strong competition from Apple's A18 chip.

What makes Qualcomm unique

  • Qualcomm leads in semiconductor innovation with advanced wireless technologies.
  • The Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 chipset powers Qualcomm's new Pocket S2 gaming device.
  • Qualcomm's 2nm processor development positions it against Apple's A18 chip.

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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

Company News

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Mar 25th, 2025
Snapdragon 8s Elite Key Info Appears Online

The popular chipset maker Qualcomm is currently working on the upcoming Snapdragon 8s Elite and it is expected to be announced in the near future.

Phone World
Mar 25th, 2025
Qualcomm's Snapdragon Lineup Might Get More Confusing with the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

Recent leaks, particularly from reliable source Digital Chat Station, suggest that Qualcomm is working on a chip labeled SM8735, which was initially believed to be the Snapdragon 8s Elite.

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Mar 24th, 2025
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