Full-Time

Embedded Security Software Engineer

Software Engineering

Posted on 3/13/2025

Qualcomm

Qualcomm

10,001+ employees

Develops and licenses semiconductor technologies

No salary listed

Junior, Mid

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Cork, Ireland

Category
Embedded Engineering
Security Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Java
C/C++
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Security Engineering experience or related work experience.
  • 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
Responsibilities
  • Design and develop scalable security software features.
  • Clearly define HW/SW contract to achieve strong security goals.
  • Ensure implementation is in-line with the standards.
  • Provide long term vision to software security roadmap.
Desired Qualifications
  • 1-5 years of relevant experience is ideal.
  • Expert level understanding of ARM security architecture.
  • Experienced in designing / developing scalable embedded software.
  • Must have strong C/C++ programming skills (RUST is a plus).
  • Strong understanding of operating system and memory management fundamentals.
  • Must be able to work in cross functional environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Qualcomm develops and commercializes advanced wireless technologies and semiconductor products. The company designs and manufactures integrated circuits that enhance connectivity and power management for mobile devices, automotive applications, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Qualcomm generates revenue by selling these semiconductor products and licensing its extensive patent portfolio, which includes technologies essential for wireless communication. Unlike many competitors, Qualcomm has a strong focus on both the design and licensing aspects of its business, allowing it to serve a wide range of clients in telecommunications and electronics. The goal of Qualcomm is to drive the evolution of smart devices and networks, ensuring efficient performance and connectivity across various applications.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

1985

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What believers are saying

  • AI-driven edge computing expands Qualcomm's industrial IoT market share.
  • Handheld gaming growth boosts demand for Snapdragon G Series processors.
  • Solar power partnership enhances Qualcomm's sustainability and brand image.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from MediaTek and Samsung in gaming SoC market.
  • Over-reliance on partnerships like Palantir may create vulnerabilities.
  • Regulatory hurdles could impact Qualcomm's solar initiatives in Spain.

What makes Qualcomm unique

  • Qualcomm leads in wireless technology with a strong patent portfolio.
  • Snapdragon G Series positions Qualcomm as a key player in handheld gaming.
  • Qualcomm's tri-radio IoT solutions meet rising multi-connectivity demands.

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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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