Automation Developer Engineer

Qualcomm

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CABoulder, CO
Salary
$93,400–$140,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
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Confirmed live today
Closes
Apr 26, 2027
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Below market

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Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.

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TL;DR · Automation Developer Engineer

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The Automation Developer Engineer joins the Wireless R&D group to support the Test Base Station platform used for verifying QCT mobile chipsets. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain Python-based test automation frameworks and APIs to control product configuration, crash handling, and log collection. You will build a web interface for managing test execution flows and generating reports while developing debug tools like log parsers and call-flow validators to address 3GPP protocol issues. Key technologies include object-oriented Python, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Vue, or Angular, and back-end frameworks like Node.js, Django, or Flask. You will also utilize Git, Splunk, OpenTelemetry, and Power BI to solve complex wireless system validation problems across Windows and Linux environments.

Skills

Python HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript TypeScript React Vue Angular Node.js Express Django Flask Java SQL Git Gerrit Splunk OpenTelemetry Power BI Postman OAuth 2.0 Linux Windows 5G NR LTE Wi-Fi Bluetooth

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain Python-based test automation frameworks and APIs for TBS products.
  • Build and maintain a web interface for managing test execution flows and generating reports.
  • Develop debug tools including log parsers, KPI collectors, analyzers, and call-flow validators.
  • Integrate automation libraries into customer test environments and provide ongoing technical support.
  • Write High-Level Design (HLD) documents and detailed automation API documentation.
  • Develop tools to debug 3GPP protocol issues and system-level errors.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Advanced skills in object-oriented Python, including subsystem and library development.
  • Familiarity with AI-based tools and agentic workflows that improve productivity.
  • Strong analytical, debugging, and communication skills.
  • Master's degree, or at least 1 year of software development experience (preferred).
  • Experience with wireless standards such as 5G NR, LTE, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth (preferred).
  • Familiarity with version control, continuous integration, and data analysis platforms like Splunk or Power BI (preferred).
  • Experience with front-end frameworks, back-end languages, and RESTful APIs (preferred).

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