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Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.
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The Modem Power Software Senior Engineer joins the Modem Software Engineering team to design, develop, and optimize advanced power management software for next-generation mobile platforms. This role focuses on creating embedded software components that manage power and performance in cellular modem systems while improving system efficiency through innovative optimization techniques and algorithms. The engineer will analyze and resolve complex system issues using logs, traces, and debugging tools while collaborating with hardware, firmware, and system teams to deliver end-to-end solutions. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Embedded C/C++, real-time operating systems, and low-level debugging. Candidates may also utilize AI-assisted tools for development efficiency. The work centers on the evolution of wireless technologies, specifically addressing power management challenges in 5G and emerging 6th Generation (6G) modem technologies and radio frequency interactions.