#Software Engineer – Engineer

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

$94K/yr - $141K/yr

Entry, Mid Level

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer to contribute to the development and maintenance of web-based and cloud-hosted tools. The role involves designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software components while collaborating with team members in an Agile environment.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and maintain web applications and backend services under guidance from senior team members
Implement features and enhancements on existing systems using React/TypeScript frontends and .NET Core or Python backend services
Write clean, maintainable, and well‑tested code following established standards, including unit tests (Vitest, xUnit) and integration tests
Build and consume RESTful APIs following team API design standards (routing, versioning, error handling, OpenAPI documentation)
Work with SQL Server databases for data modeling, querying, and performance tuning
Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, stand‑ups, retrospectives, and demos
Debug issues, analyze root causes, and propose fixes for moderately complex problems
Collaborate effectively with teammates and cross‑functional partners
Contribute to code reviews by providing thoughtful, constructive feedback
Use AI‑assisted development tools to accelerate development workflows
Document design decisions, code changes, and operational considerations
Continuously build domain knowledge of QSWAT tools, workflows, and platforms

Qualification

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
Working knowledge of object‑oriented programming and design concepts
Proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript, with experience using React and modern frontend tooling (e.g., Vite, React Router)
Backend development experience using C# (.NET Core) or Python
Exposure to web frameworks such as ASP.NET Core, Flask, or Django
Familiarity with Git version control and branching workflows (e.g., GitHub Flow)
Understanding of relational databases, particularly SQL Server
Basic experience or exposure to CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines)
Experience with modern React ecosystem: React Router v7, TanStack Query, Jotai or Zustand for state management
Familiarity with monorepo tooling (Turborepo, pnpm)
Exposure to containerization with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes
Awareness of cloud platforms, particularly AWS (S3, CloudFront, EKS)
Interest in or experience with AI‑assisted development tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot)
Familiarity with observability tools (OpenTelemetry) or testing frameworks (Vitest, Playwright)
Exposure to infrastructure‑as‑code tools such as Terraform or Helm

Preferred

2+ years of academic or industry software development experience
Experience working on real codebases beyond coursework, internships, or prototypes

Benefits

Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
Opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus)
Highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play

Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices.

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