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About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.
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Listed pay typically runs
$148,300–$222,500
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The (Sr.) Embedded Software Engineer - Location Technology joins the Location Technology team to design, develop, test, and optimize real-time embedded location software for wireless platforms. Working in a collaborative environment, the engineer will build multi-threaded architectures featuring inter-process communication and various software and firmware interfaces. The role involves collaborating with hardware teams to debug issues, partnering with systems teams on digital signal processing and algorithm development, and working with test teams to resolve performance problems. Key technical requirements include proficiency in C and assembly language, experience with RTOS, ARM-based development tools like TRACE32, and scripting in Python or Perl. The work focuses on the specific domain of GNSS and GPS technologies, involving signal acquisition, tracking loops, navigation algorithms, and optimization for memory and power efficiency within cellular wireless standards such as LTE and 5G.
What does a Embedded Software Engineer earn?
Median $151500 from 65 postings across 16 companies.
Swift
C++
Objective-C
C
Machine Learning
Sensor Fusion
GPS
WiFi Positioning
Signal Processing
Kalman Filtering
Particle Filters
Clustering Algorithms
Data Pipelines
Performance Profiling
Instruments
dtrace
Algorithms
Data Structures