Qualcomm · 3 hours ago
Senior Engineer
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$107K/yr - $161K/yr
2+ years expQualcomm Atheros, Inc. is a leading technology company specializing in wireless technology. They are seeking a Senior Engineer to test and modify systems-level software and hardware, design test plans, and document defects while collaborating with various teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AISoftwareTelecommunicationsWireless
Responsibilities
Conducts log analyses to identify where an issue has occurred and makes recommendations for how to address the issue
Understands basic features of the system
Collects information (e.g., logs, requirements) and identifies basic patterns/trends related to systems testing
Manages individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables with minimal supervision
Determines which work tasks are most important for self and junior engineers, avoids distractions, and completes work in a timely manner
Communicates detailed and regular feedback about identified feature issues to software and systems teams
Collaborates with individuals inside own team and with other teams to complete project work
Resolves straightforward technical issues and escalates to technical leads as necessary
Adapts to significant changes and setbacks in order to manage pressure and meet deadlines
Gathers, integrates, and interprets information from a variety of sources in order to troubleshoot issues and find solutions
Detects bugs in the 'system under test' and resolves issues using more advanced debugging approaches
Conducts more advanced field or lab tests as directed by tech leads
Seeks opinions of others within own team about ways in which a problem can be addressed differently
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Test Engineering or related work experience
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Systems Test Engineering or related work experience
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
Preferred
4+ years of Systems Test Engineering or related work experience
Benefits
Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
Opportunity for annual RSU grants
Highly competitive benefits package
Company
Qualcomm
Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.5M1991-12-20IPO
1988-01-01Undisclosed· $3.5M
Leadership Team
Cristiano Amon
President & CEO
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Isaac Eteminan
CEO
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