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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # GPU Software Engineer - **Company:** Qualcomm - **Location:** Boxborough, MA, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $98,900.0 - $148,300.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Perl (Programming Language), Graphics Software, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Information Technology, Programming Languages - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d231d9ff9fa94148 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field. * Knowledge of one or more programming language suitable for graphics (e.g., C++, C). Preferred Qualifications: * Master's Degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field. * 1+ year of relevant GPU experience. ## Description As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation gaming, XR, and AI experiences. Qualcomm Graphics Software Engineers architect, design, implement, verify, and optimize the structure and performance of GPU hardware, drivers, features, applications, and tools. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet and exceed customer needs., * 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. Level of Responsibility: * Works under supervision. * Decision-making affects direct area of work and/or work group. * Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey basic, routine factual information. * Tasks consist of a limited number of steps and can be referenced using directions or manuals Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here . Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. 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