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October 30, 2025
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Software Security Engineer (Multiple Levels Available)

San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
$94K/yr - $141K/yr
New Grad, Entry, Mid, Senior Level
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a passionate and skilled software engineer to provide software engineering solutions for development projects in the Secure Systems Group. The role involves working on all software layers of device architecture, debugging in various software environments, and collaborating with internal teams and external customers.
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Responsibilities

  • Provide software engineering solutions for development projects in the Secure Systems Group.
  • Work with a team of multi-disciplined professionals to develop QTI security solutions.
  • Work on all software layers of the device architecture, including user and kernel space in different operating environments.
  • Debug in different software environments and on hardware.
  • Interact closely with internal teams and potentially support/work with external customers.

Qualification

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 0-7 yrs experience.
  • Strong C programming skills, with an emphasis on secure programming best practices.
  • Strong understanding of embedded hardware & driver concepts.
  • Strong understanding of software and computer architecture concepts.
  • Strong understanding of operating system concepts such as tasks, signals, timers, priorities, deadlocks, stacks, memory management, etc.
  • Experience with JTAG-enabled devices and software debugger, with excellent debugging skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Being a team player who can function well with minimum supervision
  • Attention to detail and follow-through

Preferred

  • Working knowledge of cryptography and secure protocols.
  • Qualcomm MSM and AMSS development experience.
  • ARM architecture and software development experience.
  • RISC-V architecture and software development experience.
  • Experience with on-chip simulators/emulators.
  • Experience with ARM Trustzone architecture.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
  • Opportunity for annual RSU grants
  • Highly competitive benefits package
Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices.
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Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices.
Glassdoor
4.0
Founded in 1985
San Diego, California, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.qualcomm.com