Software Engineering Internship

Qualcomm

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CAAustin, TXBoxborough, MANew York, NYTempe, AZIrvine, CALouisville, KY
Employment
Intern
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Mar 17, 2027

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About Qualcomm

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

Qualcomm currently has 615 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Software Engineering Internship

Software Engineering Internship - Summer 2027: As a member of the Interns Group, you will join world-class engineering teams to develop, implement, and maintain software for complex wireless devices. You will contribute directly to the software development life cycle of various technologies while collaborating with experienced engineers to establish new industry standards. The role requires proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, or Python. Preferred qualifications include experience in object-oriented software design, multi-threaded programming, and system performance optimization. Candidates should also possess knowledge of distributed systems, networking protocols like bridging and routing in Linux, and modeling concepts such as discrete event simulation. This position focuses on solving technical challenges within the mobile and wireless communication space to advance the capabilities of high-performance, interconnected devices for the modern era.

What does a Software Engineering earn?

Median $152150 from 36 postings across 9 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop, implement, and maintain software for complex wireless devices.
  • Contribute to the software development life cycle of various technologies.
  • Perform extensive programming using C, C++, or Python.
  • Design and develop object-oriented software solutions.
  • Optimize system performance across multi-core and multi-processor systems.
  • Debug complex software issues within the production environment.
  • Implement networking protocols and manage Linux-based routing and bridging.

What we're looking for

  • Must be currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.
  • Must be available for 11–14 weeks during Summer 2027 (May–September).
  • Expected graduation date must be November 2027 or later.
  • Must have at least 1 year of academic experience with programming languages such as C, C++, or Python.
  • Candidates pursuing a degree with an anticipated graduation between November 2027 and June 2028 are preferred.
  • Extensive programming in C/C++, object-oriented software design, and multi-threaded programming are preferred.
  • Experience in distributed systems, networking protocols, system performance optimization, and complex software debugging is preferred.
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