Software Engineering Intern
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About Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a leading innovator in wireless technology, headquartered in San Diego, California. For over 30 years, Qualcomm has been pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, driving innovation in various fields like 5G, artificial intelligence, IoT, automotive, and extended reality applications. They are committed to creating an intelligently connected future by spearheading research efforts for the next global wireless standard and collaborating with industry leaders.
Job Description: Qualcomm Software Engineering Intern
As a Qualcomm Software Engineering Intern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside world-class engineers, making an immediate impact on the software development life cycle of one of Qualcomm’s numerous software technologies. You will be an equal contributor on teams, developing, implementing, and maintaining software for some of the most complex wireless devices in the industry.
Key Responsibilities:
• Help establish new standards for tomorrow’s technologies.
• Push the boundaries of existing technology.
• Contribute to the development, implementation, and maintenance of software for complex wireless devices.
• Leverage your computer science or engineering degree to make a real impact on the software development process.
This internship offers a chance to:
• Gain valuable experience: You’ll work on real-world projects with real impact.
• Learn from the best: Work alongside experienced professionals and mentors.
• Grow your skills: Develop your technical abilities in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
• Make a difference: Be a part of a company shaping the future of wireless technology.
Qualifications:
• Minimum:
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.
• Available for 11-14 weeks during Summer 2025 (May-September).
• Graduation date of December 2025 or later.
• 1+ years of academic experience with programming languages C, C++, or Python.
• Preferred:
• Extensive programming experience in C/C++.
• Experience with object-oriented software design and development.
• Understanding of distributed systems and networking protocols.
• Familiarity with multi-threaded programming, multi-core and multi-processor systems.
• Experience with system performance optimization and complex software debugging.
• Knowledge of modeling concepts like discrete event simulation and polyglot programming.
• Knowledge of networking concepts like bridging and routing, especially in Linux.
• Candidates with anticipated graduation within the upcoming year (Dec 2025 to June 2026) are preferred.
Benefits:
• Competitive hourly pay and accrued vacation time.
• Relocation coverage and furnished housing accommodations during the internship.
• Access to the entire Qualcomm employee community for support and networking.
• Professional development workshops, social events, and speaker sessions.
• The opportunity to work in various locations across the US: San Diego, Boulder, Santa Clara, Boxborough, Louisville, Raleigh, and Austin.
To Apply:
This is an open application for multiple Software Engineering internships at Qualcomm. You can express your interest by applying through their career website.
