Staff Engineer, CPU Software Test Engineer (Server)

Qualcomm

Bengaluru

5-10 Years

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Job Description

General Summary:

Qualcomm is a global leader in technology innovation, driving next-generation experiences and digital transformation. As a Software Engineer in Software/Firmware Validation, you will design, develop, and validate embedded and cloud edge software and firmware. Your work ensures Qualcomm products meet stringent quality and performance standards across mobile, compute, and automotive platforms. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—including hardware, system, and test engineers—to deliver robust software solutions aligned with customer requirements.

Job Overview:

Develop comprehensive software/firmware test plans aligned with requirements traceability and coverage goals.
Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated test suites to verify functionality and compliance at unit, integration, and system levels.
Perform manual testing focused on customer deployment and user experience across various environments.
Contribute to building continuous integration and continuous deployment processes within Quality and Release Engineering.
Support software production readiness through workload modeling, use-case implementation, and cross-team collaboration on debugging and diagnostics.
Identify performance and power optimization opportunities within operating systems and customer environments.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field with 4+ years of software engineering experience; OR
Master's degree with 3+ years experience; OR
PhD with 2+ years experience.
2+ years of experience programming in C, C++, Java, Python, or similar languages.

Preferred Qualifications:

8+ years of experience in software/firmware validation.
5+ years in software test engineering with a focus on Data Center Server platforms.
Strong experience in software/firmware test automation.
Proficient with operating systems such as Ubuntu Server, RHEL, SUSE, Windows Server, or similar.
Experience working with multiple software and hardware teams to ensure comprehensive validation coverage.
Strong C and/or Python programming skills.
Experience developing automated test cases for server firmware supporting bring-up and production releases.

Nice to Have:

Experience with SW/FW integration in BIOS/UEFI, BMC firmware, or operating systems for x86/ARM64/RISC-V server platforms.
Familiarity with server firmware standards and open-source implementations for ARM64-based servers.

More Info

Job Type:

Permanent Job

Industry:

Semiconductor

Role:

Software Test Engineer

Function:

Employment Type:

Full time

Open to candidates from:

Indian

About Company

Qualcomm

QUALCOMM CDMA Technologies (QCT) is the largest provider of 3G chipset and software technology in the world, with chipsets shipped to more than 50 customers and powering the majority of all 3G devices commercially available. QCT partners with nearly 60 3G network operators around the globe and has the largest CDMA engineering team in the wireless industry.
QCT provides complete chipset solutions and integrated applications from the Launchpad suite of advanced technologies. Our integrated solutions offer device manufacturers reduced bill-of-materials costs, time-to-market, and development time. Mobile handsets powered by QCT chipsets can offer more features while maintaining a smaller, sleeker form-factor and benefiting from reduced power demands.
QCT values collaboration with its customers and partners and works closely with them to enable their success. We offer a wide range of tools to support the device development process, and develop new technologies based on the needs and demands of the wireless market. Devices for all market segments can now include features enabled by 3G wireless technology, in demand by a growing and increasingly sophisticated wireless community.

Job ID: 115164403

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