#(Sr.) Embedded Software Engineer - Location Technology

the opportunity to work on Location / GNSS / GPS technologies that are used by millions of people worldwide? Qualcomm's Location Technology Team is looking for highly motivated embedded software engineers to design and deliver next-generation location solutions for wireless platforms of the future.

As a world leader in embedded systems for cellular wireless standards, Qualcomm delivers complete, optimized, high-quality wireless platforms to leading OEMs across multiple market segments. Location technology has become essential to modern living and is central to the wireless user experience. Qualcomm's advanced GNSS and location technologies are deeply integrated into our chipsets and have been deployed in over one billion mobile devices worldwide, enabling a wide range of consumer and enterprise applications.

In this role, you will be responsible for the design, development, testing, maintenance, and optimization of real-time embedded location software in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver world-class GNSS and location solutions.

* Design, develop, review, and maintain real-time embedded software in C and assembly language

* Develop software within a multi-threaded architecture, including inter-process communication and multiple SW/FW interfaces

* Collaborate with hardware teams to verify hardware features and debug hardware-related issues

* Collaborate with systems teams on algorithm development, digital signal processing, and implementation

* Work closely with test teams to diagnose and resolve system-level functional and performance issues

* Contribute to software architecture, system design discussions, and development methodology

* Optimize software for performance, memory usage, and power efficiency

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.

PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

- 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

* 3-5 years of experience designing, developing, and debugging medium to large-scale real-time embedded systems

* Solid understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS) and multi-threaded software design

* Experience with ARM-based development and debugging tools (e.g., TRACE32)

* Strong software engineering fundamentals and adherence to sound development processes

* Ability to work effectively in a team environment and understand end-to-end system goals

* Hands-on experience with GNSS signal acquisition and tracking, including acquisition and tracking loops

* Familiarity with GNSS navigation algorithms, state machines, and optimization techniques

* Knowledge of WWAN technologies (WCDMA, LTE, 5G) or other communication protocols

* Experience with MATLAB, and/or scripting languages such as Python or Perl

* Experience in MIPS profiling, memory optimization, and power optimization

* Self-driven, fast learner with a passion for innovative and scalable software solutions