Job Description

Company

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area

Interns Group, Interns Group > Interim Engineering Intern - SW

General Summary

Before there were smartphones or smart cities, before autonomous cars or 360 virtual reality videos, there was our technology. Headquartered in San Diego, for over 30 years Qualcomm’s inventions have inspired others to make the impossible, possible. From 5G to artificial intelligence, IoT to automotive and extended reality applications, Qualcomm is inventing the technologies of an intelligently connected future, spearheading research efforts for the next global wireless standard, and collaborating with industry leaders in the wireless value chain to make this future a commercial reality. 

We are looking for bright, energetic, motivated students to join Qualcomm’s U.S. 2023 summer intern class!

As a Qualcomm Software Engineering Intern, you’ll have the opportunity to push the boundaries of what exists and help establish the new standards for tomorrow. You will innovate as an equal contributor on on teams of world-class engineers to develop, implement, and maintain software for the most complex wireless devices in the industry today. You will leverage your degree in computer science or engineering degree to make an immediate impact on the software development Life cycle of one of Qualcomm Qualcomm’s numerous software technologies.

Qualcomm’s Internship Program

Working at Qualcomm may be the closest you’ll get to experiencing time travel. You won’t just work in a lab or write lines of code. Our interns join world-class teams to help define and build what is next for mobility and the world. You’ll be paired with a mentor with visibility to your project and team, receive support from your manager, and have access to the entire Qualcomm employee community to ensure your success. To round out your summer internship, we host professional development workshops, social events, cross-functional speaker sessions, and an executive speaker series. In addition to competitive hourly pay and accrued vacation time, you will receive relocation coverage and furnished housing accommodations for the duration of your internship.

When applying, you can specify which technical track(s) you would like to be considered for. By applying here, you are expressing interest in one of our many 2023 Qualcomm Software Engineering internships. It is important to note that this is not a job posting for a specific role. We will review resumes on an ongoing basis, and a recruiter may reach out to you.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field
• Must be available for 11 – 14 weeks during summer 2023 (May-September) with a graduation date of December 2023 or later
• 1+ years’ academic experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
  
  

Successful candidates will have experience in one or more of the following Software Engineering technical tracks:

EMBEDDED SOFTWARE

• Embedded programming in C/C++/Assembly & operating system knowledge
• Programming in resource constrained environments (MIPS/Memory)
• Implementation of complex algorithms on an embedded processor
• Embedded microcontroller programming, experience developing device drivers
  
  

SYSTEM INTEGRATION & TEST

• Test Automation framework design and development using Python
• Experience w/cellular systems, voice/data, test equipment/tools
• Communication system knowledge (physical, upper layers)
• Application layer protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP)
  
  

MACHINE LEARNING/ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

• Object Oriented software design
• Mathematical operations: linear algebra, fast math libraries
• Deep Learning, Machine Learning frameworks: TensorFlow, TFLite, PyTorch, etc.
  
  

WIRELESS/FIRMWARE

• Real-time embedded programming in C / C++ / Assembly for general purpose and heterogeneous processors including GPUs and DSPs
• Communication systems, communication theory, digital signal processing (DSP, embedded firmware)
• Knowledge of wireless protocols such as 5G NR, LTE and 802.11
  
  

AUTOMOTIVE

• Embedded software driver development in C / C++ / Assembly with OS & Multi-processor concepts
• Experience in Positioning, Perception or Planning in ADAS/Autonomy
• Safety critical software development process (Functional Safety), including ASPICE, ASIL, ISO26262, MISRA C++, AUTOSAR C++
• ROS/ROS2, DDS, Adaptive AUTOSAR middleware and frameworks
  
  

APPLICATION/TOOL DEVELOPMENT

• Development experience in Python, C#, PHP, Web (Flask, ASP.NET, Django, etc.)
• HTML/CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, ReactJS, Vue.js, AngularJS
• SQL Server, MongoDB or related NoSQL databases
• Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and containers (Docker/Kubernetes)
  
  

Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, please call Qualcomm’s toll-free number found here for assistance. Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, 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. Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.

To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.

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.

Pay Range

$17.00 - $98.00

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.