Software Engineering Intern
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Description
About Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a leading innovator in wireless technologies. For over 30 years, they have been responsible for groundbreaking inventions in areas like 5G, artificial intelligence, IoT, automotive, and extended reality. Headquartered in San Diego, Qualcomm aims to shape the future of intelligently connected technologies, spearheading research efforts for the next generation of wireless standards and collaborating with industry leaders to bring these innovations to life.
Software Engineering Internship
As a Qualcomm Software Engineering Intern, you will:
• Push the boundaries of existing technologies: Contribute to the development and maintenance of software for cutting-edge wireless devices.
• Be a part of a world-class team: Collaborate with experienced engineers to innovate and solve complex problems.
• Make an immediate impact: Leverage your computer science or engineering degree to contribute to the software development lifecycle of Qualcomm’s various technologies.
Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and implement software for Qualcomm’s wireless devices.
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Contribute to the development of new features and technologies.
• Collaborate with other engineers to solve complex technical challenges.
Minimum Currently pursuings:
• 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), with a graduation date of December 2025 or later.
• 1+ years of academic experience with programming languages C, C++, or Python.
Preferred Currently pursuings:
• Extensive programming experience in C/C++.
• Experience with object-oriented software design and development.
• Familiarity with distributed systems and networking protocols.
• Experience with multi-threaded programming and multi-core/multi-processor systems.
• Expertise in system performance optimization and complex software debugging.
• Knowledge of modeling concepts (e.g., discrete event simulation, polyglot programming).
• Understanding of networking concepts (e.g., bridging, routing), particularly in Linux.
• Candidates with anticipated graduation within the upcoming year (Dec 2025 to June 2026) are preferred.
Qualcomm’s Internship Program:
• You will be paired with a mentor for guidance and support.
• You will receive guidance and support from your manager.
• Access to the entire Qualcomm employee community for professional development.
• Professional development workshops, social events, cross-functional speaker sessions, and executive speaker series.
• Competitive hourly pay, accrued vacation time, relocation coverage, and furnished housing accommodations for the internship duration.
• Internship locations in San Diego, Boulder, Santa Clara, Boxborough, Louisville, Raleigh, and Austin.
Important Notes:
• This job posting represents a general overview of Qualcomm’s Software Engineering internships.
• Specific project details are not included.
• Resumes will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and a recruiter may contact interested candidates.
• Advancing candidates may be required to complete a timed HackerRank challenge for technical skill evaluation.
