Wireless Subsystem Test and Software Tools Engineer

• Develop feature test plans and perform comprehensive end-to-end feature validation and testing for large-scale software subsystems used in advanced wireless research.
• Plan and execute feature validation for development milestones and external activities, including operator trials, demonstrations, and industry showcases.
• Develop and maintain test frameworks, test utilities, and test automation.
• Develop, maintain, and execute continuous and nightly regression test suites.
• Plan and establish software, hardware and network as part of end-to-end system integration and test environment.
• Collaborate with software development and system test teams to plan software releases and support efficient end-to-end software feature integration.
• Debug complex embedded software and troubleshoot end-to-end software and hardware integration issues.
• Apply and develop networking diagnostics, data visualization, and system performance analysis tools to troubleshoot test and integration issues.
• Work with advanced compute, devices, hardware, and software platforms used to develop and validate next-generation wireless systems

This requires a Software Systems Integration and Test (SSIT) Engineer to work on comprehensive end-to-end feature validation, test-framework development, continuous integration, and process automation for large-scale software subsystems with test equipment and tools used in advanced 5G and 6G wireless research. You will be working in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging work environment. Successful applicants will be creative, enthusiastic innovators who are equally comfortable with researching new technologies and implementing software tools towards cutting edge research as well as products., * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field., * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

• Proficiency in C/C++, Python programming
• Understanding of multi-threading, OS fundamentals
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate technical ideas and work status (estimates, risks, dependencies) clearly, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work effectively across teams in a fast-paced, collaborative and diverse software engineering environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering OR 2 years of work experience in an Embedded Software Engineering field

• Familiarity with Linux based development, release and deploy environments
• Experience debugging embedded software and performing end-to-end software integration in networked environments
• Experience developing and maintaining test frameworks and utilities, automating end-to-end regression tests, and integrating test automation into CI/CD workflows.
• Experience with telecom test equipment such as spectrum analyzer and computer network configuration and performance monitoring hardware and software tools.
• Knowledge of virtualization, cloud-computing, containerization, and orchestration technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
• Knowledge of network protocols, wireless systems, QoS frameworks, protocols such as 5G NR, LTE, and 802.11
• Aptitude to seek and adopt productivity enhancement processes/tools (AI-based & other) on top of a strong foundation of technical and programming skills.

4.0 San Diego, CA $103,600 - $155,400 a year, The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer - and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link .

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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits : $103,600.00 - $155,400.00