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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # System Level Test Engineer - **Company:** Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $94,200.0 - $141,200.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Board Bringup, C (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Microsoft Windows, Android Software Development, Automation of Tests, Booting (BIOS), C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Linux, Revision Control Systems, Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards), Python (Programming Language), Perforce, Real-Time Operating Systems, System Software, Test Data, Git, Lauterbach Debugger, Information Technology, Trace32 - **Published:** August 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c4faffd4-0760-48f7-8664-c3453aaf2786 ## About the Role Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field., * 0-3 years of experience in system or bench-level testing, preferably within mobile, automotive, IoT, or microprocessor industries * Understanding of computer architecture and operating systems (Android, Windows, Linux, or RTOS) * Experience with embedded systems and SoC-level testing concepts * Ability to develop or execute test cases for processors, graphics, memory, thermal behavior, and power performance of SoCs * Experience reading specifications, creating test plans, and using test sequencers. * Familiarity with source control systems such as Perforce or Git. * Programming experience in one or more of the following languages: C, C++, Python, C#, or .NET. * Hands-on experience with lab measurement tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and power supplies. * Ability to collect, analyze, interpret, and summarize test data Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with debugging or triage using Android debugging tools, JTAG, Lauterbach, or Trace32. * Understanding of Android system architecture and boot process. * Familiarity with system-level benchmarks such as Dhrystone and DOU. * Relevant academic work, projects, or internships in silicon validation, embedded systems, or hardware bring-up. Education Requirements * Required: Bachelor's, Electrical Engineering. * Preferred: Master's, Electrical or Computer Science / Engineering. ## Description * Working with engineering teams for early-stage silicon bring-up and post-silicon validation efforts * Testing and characterization of hardware with system software * Verification of device performance at various operating conditions (voltage, process, temperature). * Engineer will also partner with development teams to create automated test content solutions that stress the SoC (functional, performance, stability and benchmarks) across mobile, compute, automobile, server, and modem chipsets at various operating conditions. * Work will also include working with team project leads to develop effective production screens for system level issues. * The individual selected for the position, needs to be proactive, able to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment, enthusiastic to work at times as an individual contributor and be passionate about delivering quality work., 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 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. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. 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