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Senior Modem Technologies Software Engineer

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Qualcomm Incorporated

San Diego, CA (In Person)

$81,333 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 7 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/9/2026

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Always be on the lookout for job scams! Learn more about identity theft Opens in new window Help information , opens a new window. Info First Job Previous Job 739 of 6,449 Next Job Last Job Share More Like This Between $137k and $192k Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience) Senior Modem Technologies Software Engineer Qualcomm Incorporated
Occupation:
Engineers, All Other
Location:
San Diego, CA
  • 92121
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
04/09/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
CalJOBS
Web Site:
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Remote:
Not Specified
Updated:
04/11/2026
Expires:
05/09/2026 Job #: 19847838 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Education Master's Degree Experience 60 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Shift Day Shift Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window.
General Summary:
This individual independently plans, performs the moderately-defined responsibility for the designing, implementing, verifying, validating, and commercializing Wireless WAN (or cellular) modem air interface RAN (Radio access Network) technologies by working on Modem access stratum and RF SW design, optimizations & algorithms, and with the RFFE team to define and guide the modem IP architecture, RFFE design, HW APIs, core systems algorithms and the right HW/SW/co-processor architecture. Works on the transceiver, and HW control and wireless Radio Access Stratum software implementation of a multi-RAT (Radio Access Technology) from industry specifications (most notably 3GPP with LTE and 5GNR). Has experience in the
WWAN L1/L2/L3
specifications and can efficiently implement the shared resources of a multi-RAT modem. Works closely with other functional groups to develop a cost effective, high quality and high capability modem IP that meets industry and customer requirements with high performance (e.g., throughput, latency, power consumption) and acceptable cost (e.g., silicon area, calibration complexity, code size). Acts as a strong contributor at design reviews and project meetings. Multiple Positions Will accept a Master's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree field. Will also accept a Bachelor's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree field and five (5) years of progressive experience in a related occupation. Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training or experience.
Compensation:
 $136,971.00
  • $192,000.
00 /year
Applicants:
 Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries). To all
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EEO Employer:
Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification. Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law. Qualcomm Incorporated Is a Private Sector employer with 11 locations https://www.qualcomm.com/
Company Profile:
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Finance General Summary:
Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G
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The role is hands-on and execution-focused, supporting the preparation, consolidation, and analysis of financial information that informs business and financial planning. The associate will work closely with senior finance team members and cross-functional partners, including Product Management, Business Operations, and Sales. This role is well suited for candidates seeking to build strong FP&A fundamentals while supporting a high-visibility and growing Automotive business. Key Responsibilities
  • Support quarterly and annual forecasting and budgeting activities for the Automotive Business Unit.
  • Assist with consolidation of BU-level forecasts, budgets, and long-range plans.
  • Prepare standard variance analyses versus forecast, budget, and prior periods.
  • Build, maintain, and update Excel-based financial models and analysis tools.
  • Prepare recurring management reports and executive-level summary materials.
  • Perform ad-hoc financial analyses in support of business decisions and leadership requests.
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  • Identify and support continuous improvement opportunities within FP&A processes.
  • Position requires to be onsite in San Diego full time Successful candidate will possess the following characteristics:
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; comfortable working with large data sets and models.
  • Solid understanding of basic financial concepts (P&L, forecasting, variance analysis).
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  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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  • Team-oriented mindset with a proactive, positive attitude.
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Job Area:
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Hardware Applications Engineering General Summary:
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Technical Customer Ownership:
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Project & Execution Management:
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Issue Resolution & Escalation Management:
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Customer Evaluation & Enablement:
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Cross-Functional Collaboration:
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Portfolio & Resource Management:
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Job Area:
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Software Engineering General Summary:
  • This role is based in San Diego, CA.
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Software Engineering General Summary:
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