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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Security System Test Engineer - **Company:** Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $121,800.0 - $182,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Public-Key Cryptography, JIRA, Bug Tracking Systems, C++ (Programming Language), Cyber Security, Data Files, Software Debugging, Hardware Security Module, Multiprocessing, Perforce, Software Engineering, Data Processing, Multithreading, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Software Security, Git, Laptops, Trace32, Wearables - **Published:** October 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/1b13a9e0-2032-4539-bfd4-c76b45d84e57 ## About the Role Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience. OR PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field., * Experience in Low Level software development in C, C++, and Assembly * Excellent knowledge of ARM / RISCV processors * Experience with SCM tools (GIT, Perforce) * Experience with defect tracking tools (JIRA, CQ) * Good communication skills * Ability to work with cross functional teams * Strong debug skills Preferred Skills * Experience developing software vectors * Experienced with Operating Systems Principles * Understanding multi-threaded and multi-core computing * Working knowledge of software development process (Agile preferred) * Knowledge of Security Protocols (Hashing, symmetric and asymmetric cryptography) * Develop / Maintain / Port software vectors across a chipset families * Debug of software vectors & system initialization using Lauterbach Trace32 / Practice Scripts * Experience with developing test methodologies to support: * Validating Security Architecture & Engineering Designs meet Security Certification Requirements. * Leveraging Lab Instrument Automation to collect large Characterization Data Sets across environmental parameters ranges. * Experience with developing test benches that support a diverse range of HW/SW Qualcomm platforms. * Developing test vectors to triage and isolate HW/SW faults * Experience with Qualcomm Automotive | Mobile | Compute | IOT or XR/VR Plarms. ## Description As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives communication and data processing transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm ASIC Engineer, you will define, model, design (digital and/or analog), optimize, verify, validate, implement, and document IP (block/SoC) development for a variety of high performance, high quality, low power world class products. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional groups to determine product execution path., The Security System Test Engineer will work as part of Qualcomm's Hardware Security Team on leading technologies in Qualcomm's diverse portfolio: Artificial Intelligence, Laptops, IoT, Mobile, Automotive, Wearables, and XR/VR. Product Security Certifications are critical in building customer trust, demonstrating security capabilities, meeting regulations, and ensuring high security assurance. You will be joining a cross functional team of expert hardware and security engineers contributing to the development and certification of Qualcomm Product Portfolio., 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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