Sr. Staff Engineer

A leading technology innovator that pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation.
$180,600 - $271,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
6+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Automotive

Description For Sr. Staff Engineer

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Staff Engineer to join their innovative team. This role represents an exciting opportunity to work with a leading technology innovator that pushes the boundaries of what's possible in next-generation experiences.

As a Sr. Staff Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and validating embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and specialized utility programs. The role involves creating sophisticated software solutions that meet complex technical challenges while working with cross-functional teams including hardware, systems, and test engineers.

Key responsibilities include creating comprehensive software/firmware test plans, developing automated test suites, and ensuring production-quality software delivery. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and platforms, focusing on both mobile and automotive environments. The position requires strong expertise in programming languages such as C, Python, and Java, along with deep understanding of operating systems including Linux, Windows, and Android.

The ideal candidate will bring 6+ years of software engineering experience, with demonstrated expertise in test automation and continuous integration environments. You'll be leading design, coding, and testing efforts, providing technical guidance to junior team members, and contributing to critical decision-making processes that impact program and product success.

Qualcomm offers an exceptional compensation package with a salary range of $180,600 to $271,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, mental health support, and continuous learning opportunities. The company's commitment to innovation and professional growth makes this an ideal opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact in technology advancement.

Working at Qualcomm means joining a team that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation. You'll be part of a company that's driving digital transformation and creating next-generation technologies that impact lives globally. The position is based in Santa Clara, CA, where you'll collaborate with some of the industry's brightest minds in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Sr. Staff Engineer

  • Create software/firmware test plans addressing requirements traceability matrix and test coverage
  • Design, develop, execute and maintain automated software/firmware test suites
  • Manually test customer experience of installation and deployment
  • Assist in creating Quality Engineering/Release engineering process
  • Assist in achieving production-level software readiness
  • Design and implement software sub-systems for complex, large-scale products
  • Lead design, coding, and testing efforts

Requirements For Sr. Staff Engineer

Java
Python
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of experience
  • 3+ years of work experience with Programming Languages such as C, C++, Java, Python
  • Strong understanding of software/firmware test automation techniques
  • Experience with operating systems like Windows, Linux and Android
  • Experience in release engineering and continuous integration
  • Strong programming skills with experience in C and/or Python

Benefits For Sr. Staff Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
401k
  • World-class health coverage
  • Financial planning programs
  • Emotional/mental health support
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship opportunities

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