Product Security Engineer, Senior

Qualcomm

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $124,000–$186,000 / yr
Posted: 6 days ago
Closes: Dec 6, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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This role $155k

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

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TL;DR · Product Security Engineer, Senior

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Join the Qualcomm Product Security Team as a Software Security Engineer where you will implement and support operational software applications for security workflows. You will work closely with various technology teams to understand their processes and translate high-level requirements into mission-critical deliverables, ensuring timely resolution of production issues. The role involves developing in C#, .NET Core, Python, Java, or similar languages, along with experience in web servers like IIS, SQL databases, and Linux environments. Familiarity with software security concepts, debugging complex issues, and microservices architecture is essential. Additional skills in React JS, Docker containers, Kubernetes, and strong communication abilities are highly valued. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a large-scale product security initiative at one of the world’s leading wireless technology innovators.

Skills

C# .NET Core Python Java IIS SQL Microsoft SQL MySQL Oracle Linux React JS ANT framework Docker Kubernetes

What you'll do

Develop and maintain operational software applications for the Qualcomm Product Security Team.
Translate high-level requirements into mission-critical deliverables for diverse technology teams.
Resolve production issues in security workflows promptly to ensure timely delivery.
Implement and support Software Security Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) frameworks and workflows.
Debug complex issues, particularly those related to vulnerability management.

What we're looking for

At least 2 years of software development experience in C#, .NET Core, Python, or Java.
Experience with web servers like IIS and developing applications for them.
Proficient in SQL/Stored procedures on Microsoft SQL, MySQL, or Oracle databases.
Administrator or developer experience with Linux operating systems.
Strong understanding of software security concepts and practices.
Excellent debugging skills to investigate complex issues, particularly in vulnerability management.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field plus 2+ years of Security Engineering experience.

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