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

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As a Qualcomm Software Application Engineer, you will play a critical role in assessing developer platforms by serving as an alpha user for developer kits and toolchains, filing usability logs, and producing sample code and starter templates. You will engage with the technical community through forums like GitHub and Discord, conduct workshops, hackathons, and webinars, and create valuable content such as videos, blogs, and tutorials to evangelize Qualcomm’s platforms. Your responsibilities include collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to identify customer problems, debug issues, and recommend solutions for software systems and applications. You will also drive system architecture customizations from proof of concept to commercial launch, write technical documentation, and engage ecosystem partners to develop kits and solutions. This role requires expertise in Linux BSP, Qualcomm developer tools, IDEs, profilers, and power management technologies.

What you'll do

  • Provides technical expertise through presentations for business development and customer training.
  • Identifies and debugs customer design software system issues to recommend solutions.
  • Drives customizations from proof of concept to commercial launches based on customer requirements.
  • Assesses product applications, prepares specifications, and disseminates technical information.
  • Writes detailed documentation including application notes and FAQs.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience with Qualcomm developer platforms and toolchains
  • Strong skills in debugging and troubleshooting complex software systems
  • Ability to develop custom solutions for customer-specific requirements
  • Proficiency in creating technical documentation and application notes
  • Experience collaborating across cross-functional teams and engaging customers
  • Knowledge of Linux BSP, IDEs, profilers, and power management tools
  • Active participation in developer communities and forums

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