#Embedded Software Development Engineer

Qualcomm

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$111,300–$166,900 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
Dec 14, 2026
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $169k
This role $139k
$100k most similar roles pay here $214k

This role pays less than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $134,606–$202,675 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $139k versus about $169k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Qualcomm

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

Qualcomm currently has 763 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $151,900–$229,800 across 453 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · #Embedded Software Development Engineer

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Join our dynamic team at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., as a Principal Software Engineer where you will work closely with supervisors to develop and maintain robust software solutions for cutting-edge products. Your primary responsibilities include designing and implementing database management systems and APIs, ensuring seamless integration across various platforms. You will leverage your expertise in SQL, Python, and Java to build scalable and efficient applications that address complex business challenges. This role requires a minimum of 4 years of experience in software engineering or a related field, with at least 2 years each in database management and API development. Ideal candidates possess strong problem-solving skills and are passionate about contributing to innovative technology solutions on a large scale.

Skills

PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB RESTful APIs Docker Kubernetes Python Java Spring Boot CI/CD Git Jenkins AWS Azure Terraform Linux SQL NoSQL

What you'll do

  • Design and implement software solutions using database management systems.
  • Develop and maintain APIs to ensure seamless data exchange between systems.
  • Write efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in existing software applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements.

What we're looking for

  • At least 4 years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • Proficient in Database Management Software and API development.
  • Strong software development skills with a focus on engineering excellence.
  • Ability to work effectively under supervision in a technical role.
  • Relevant industry certifications or additional qualifications preferred.

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