#Software Engineer - Platform Test

Company Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Test Engineering General Summary Drive innovation and reliability for Snapdragon SoC-based platforms at scale. As part of the Platform Test team, you’ll focus on test content development, automation, and validation of critical platform components such as CPU, Kernel, Performance, CI/CD pipelines, and Linux distributions. This role emphasizes execution excellence, problem‑solving, and independent ownership of tasks with minimal guidance. This position is not eligible for Qualcomm immigration sponsorship. Skills Proficient in Python and Shell/Bash scripting; familiarity with Java or C/C++ is a plus. Basic understanding of Linux distributions (Ubuntu, Redhat, CentOS) and OS fundamentals (memory, scheduling, storage, virtualization). Exposure to CI/CD workflows, source code management, and test automation tools. Strong problem‑solving skills with ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Willingness to learn performance benchmarking and optimization techniques. Experience with real‑world deployment scenarios is desirable; open‑source contributions are a bonus. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain automated test scripts and integrate them into CI/CD workflows. Execute test plans and validate platform components for performance, stability, and compliance. Enhance existing test frameworks and contribute to automation improvements. Collaborate with development teams to ensure testability and resolve issues quickly. Automate industry‑standard benchmarks and assist in incorporating OEM requirements. Troubleshoot technical challenges and deliver solutions with a focus on efficiency. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field. Education Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field plus at least 1 year of Software Engineering or related work experience. Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field plus at least 1 year of Software Engineering or related work experience. Strong programming foundation in Python and scripting languages. Equal Opportunity Employer Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e‑mail disability‑View email address on click.appcast.io or call Qualcomm’ s toll‑free number. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. EEO Employer Statement Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification. Pay Range and Other Compensation & Benefits $89,000.00 – $133,600.00. In addition, Qualcomm offers a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants. Eligibility for the bonus applies to employees on sales‑incentive plans as stated. Comprehensive benefits support success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer and you can review more details about U.S. benefits at this link. Additional Information For more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers. #J-18808-Ljbffr Qualcomm