**Company:**
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
**Job Area:**
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering
**General Summary:**
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs that launch cutting-edge, world class products that meet and exceed customer needs. Qualcomm Software Engineers collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams to design system-level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
**Role and Responsibilities**
+ Provide leadership in full software application and solution performance measurement, analysis, and improvement of Java and other dynamic languages
+ Translate customer requirements and benchmark measurements into opportunities for differentiation using our hardware. Work closely with silicon and software performance teams to model and predict leading application performance and areas for optimization
+ Engage with leading open platform and open-source software communities to advocate for key architectural enhancements and solution improvements that support our product directions
**Preferred qualifications**
+ MS / Ph.D. - Computer Science, Bachelors - Engineering, Bachelors - Information Systems/Security
+ 3+ years Software Engineering or related work experience.
+ 4+ years’ experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
+ Experience with tuning Java programs to improve performance on server platforms
+ Experience with implementing language run-times with JITs and garbage collectors; experience in Java strongly preferred
+ Experience with implementation of other dynamic languages (or significant run-times) than java, such Lua, Go, Python, etc.
+ Experience with ARM64 ISA
+ Ability to work with remote team members and with open source communities
**Additional Skills that would be beneficial**
+ Advanced knowledge of Computer Architecture concepts, including high performance server class architectures, weak memory models, code generation, complex software design and server platforms
+ 3 years+ experience measuring, analyzing, and improving application performance in scale out server configurations and deployments
+ 3 years+ experience in performance optimization through a range of approaches that include firmware and OS settings, compiler options, application options, library substitution, language run-time code changes, etc.
+ Demonstrated experience in presenting performance methodologies, results and recommendations to various stakeholders including hardware engineers, OS engineers, compiler engineers, and management both internally and to customers or partners.
+ Self-starter who takes initiative and consistently demonstrates technical leadership to both internal teams and external partners and communities
+ Effective in collaboration and communication working with team members remotely and across geographies
+ Experience collaborating with partners and customers to model performance priorities and configurations.
+ Experience defining and building benchmarking infrastructure for CI of open-source systems software and applications for performance regression
+ Experience working in open-source software development for server and infrastructure computing segments.
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**Pay range** **and Other Compensation & Benefits** **:**
$111,300.00 - $166,900.00
The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link .
If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers (http://www.qualcomm.com/contact/corporate) .
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