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Chipset Software PE, Director

Qualcomm is a world leader in wireless technology innovation, driving the development and expansion of 5G and other cutting-edge mobile technologies.
$207,600 - $311,400
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
8+ years of experience
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Description For Chipset Software PE, Director

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Chipset Software PE, Director to lead software teams in developing, testing, and commercializing software for QCT Compute chipsets. This role requires deep knowledge of Snapdragon products and collaboration with various engineering and business teams. The ideal candidate will drive project planning activities, lead project execution and commercialization, and possess expertise in embedded software, wireless technologies, and AI technologies.

The position involves leading software pre-Si planning, bring-up efforts, and day-to-day project execution. The director will work closely with CE and TAMs to integrate customer demands into overall software plans and collaborate with Microsoft for OS features and bug resolution. This role is critical in ensuring full software functionality, including cross-functional and system features, are delivered efficiently and effectively.

Qualcomm offers a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $207,600 to $311,400, along with an annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for RSU grants. The company provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' success at work, home, and play.

This position is based in San Diego, California, and requires at least 8 years of software engineering experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in programming languages such as C, C++, Java, and Python, as well as knowledge of embedded systems, wireless technologies, and AI. Qualcomm values diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where innovative ideas can flourish and contribute to world-changing technological breakthroughs.

Last updated 9 months ago

Responsibilities For Chipset Software PE, Director

  • Drive project planning activities
  • Provide SW assessment of project scope, overall effort and risks
  • Work with all relevant SW and non-SW teams to ensure overall project plans, commitments and schedule are viable and signed off
  • Participate in product definition with PdMs
  • Lead ES/FC/CS planning
  • Work with CE and TAMs to plan OEM releases
  • Participate in OEM feature planning activities
  • Participate in Windows OS feature planning
  • Lead overall project execution and commercialization
  • Lead SW pre-Si planning and SW workshops
  • Lead day to day project execution
  • Lead Bring up planning and workshops
  • Lead SW bring up effort
  • Lead ES/FC/CS efforts
  • Provide daily tactical decision making for all teams involved
  • Drive internal and external cross functional issues

Requirements For Chipset Software PE, Director

Java
Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
  • 4+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
  • Knowledge of embedded SW for SoC, Windows HLOS and RTOS systems
  • Experience with wireless technologies (CDMA/WCDMA/LTE/5GNR; WLAN; BT)
  • Knowledge of MM technologies: Camera, Video, Audio, Display
  • AI Technologies knowledge
  • Compute ecosystem knowledge
  • Experience with power, performance and thermal system optimizations

Benefits For Chipset Software PE, Director

  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
  • Opportunity for annual RSU grants
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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