Wireless (PHY) Firmware Engineer, Senior

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Description For Wireless (PHY) Firmware Engineer, Senior

Qualcomm, a global leader in technology innovation, is seeking a Senior Wireless (PHY) Firmware Engineer to join their team in Bangalore. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of wireless technology development, focusing on layer-1 (PHY layer) functions and advanced Wireless WAN features.

The position offers exposure to Qualcomm's cutting-edge technology stack, including innovative SOC, DSP, Baseband, RF, and the latest FPGAs in the industry. As a senior engineer, you'll be responsible for researching, designing, and implementing software/firmware solutions that push the boundaries of wireless communication technology.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of software engineering experience on embedded platforms, strong programming skills in C, C++, and Python, and deep knowledge of wireless protocols like 5G/LTE and Wi-Fi. Experience with DSP Processor Programming and working with large code bases in embedded platforms is highly valued.

Qualcomm offers an exceptional work environment with comprehensive benefits, including world-class health coverage, financial planning programs, and continuous learning opportunities. The company's commitment to innovation and technological advancement makes it an ideal place for engineers looking to make a significant impact in the wireless communication industry.

Working at Qualcomm means joining a team of the brightest minds in the industry, with access to mentorship programs, tuition reimbursement, and various professional development opportunities. The company's supportive, inclusive culture encourages collaboration and innovation, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to advance their careers in wireless technology.

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Responsibilities For Wireless (PHY) Firmware Engineer, Senior

  • Research, design, and implement SW/FW to enable advanced Wireless WAN features
  • Work on layer-1 (PHY layer) functions
  • Work with Qualcomm's innovative SOC, DSP, Baseband, RF and latest FPGAs
  • Collaborate across functional teams to meet system-level requirements

Requirements For Wireless (PHY) Firmware Engineer, Senior

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  • Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 3+ years of Software Engineering on Embedded Platform
  • 3+ years of experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Python
  • Experience implementing wireless protocols (5G/LTE, Wi-Fi) in Layer 1 (PHY and RF)
  • Knowledge of Operating systems and computer architecture
  • Knowledge of Software architecture and processes
  • Prior experience in DSP Processor Programming
  • Prior experience in working with large code base, SW implementation/debugging in embedded platform
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic team environment

Benefits For Wireless (PHY) Firmware Engineer, Senior

Medical Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • World-class health coverage for employees and eligible dependents
  • Financial programs to help build secure future
  • Emotional/mental strength and resilience support
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship programs

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