Qualcomm is seeking a Summer Intern for their XGS-PON Software Engineering team to work on cutting-edge telecommunications technology. This role focuses on developing software for Passive Optical Network (PON) systems, which provide a migration path from 2.5G GPON to XGSPON and beyond. As an intern, you'll work alongside ASIC engineers to develop drivers and software stacks for PON chips, implementing new features and translating customer requirements into solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with various network components including Switch, Wi-Fi, and XGS-PON systems.
The position requires strong programming skills in C, experience with Linux kernel programming, and understanding of multi-threading concepts. Knowledge of PON networks or VoIP is essential, while familiarity with protocol stacks like OMCI and embedded systems is preferred. You'll be joining Qualcomm, a global leader in 5G technology and mobile innovations, known for transforming industries through their breakthrough technologies.
Working at Qualcomm offers unique advantages, including collaboration with leading engineering experts, comprehensive professional development opportunities, and access to cutting-edge technology. The company provides excellent benefits including health coverage, financial planning assistance, mental health support, and educational benefits including tuition reimbursement. This internship is perfect for someone passionate about telecommunications technology and seeking to contribute to world-changing innovations while working with some of the industry's brightest minds.