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Senior Cellular Technologies Engineer

Qualcomm

On-site
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Senior
$123k–$184kPosted 3w ago

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Job description

Qualcomm is hiring a Senior Cellular Technologies Engineer — a full-time, based in San Diego, CA role ($123k–$184k). Apply directly on Qualcomm's careers page below.

Senior Cellular Technologies Engineer

Location: San Diego, California, United States of America

Department: Cellular Technologies

Work Location: onsite


Company:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Cellular Technologies

General Summary:

This individual independently plans, performs the moderately-defined responsibility for the researching, designing, standardizing, implementing, optimizing, verifying, validating, and commercializing of Wireless WAN (or cellular) air interfaces, modem technologies, and related core network, as a prototype, standard, specification, product, or component within a product. Has expertise in the WWAN specifications and can design, optimize, and implement advanced wireless systems and modems. Works closely with the other functional groups to develop a cost effective, high quality and high capability air interface and modem meeting industry and customer requirements with high performance (e.g., capacity, coverage, throughput, latency, power consumption) and acceptable cost (e.g., silicon area, calibration complexity, code size). Acts as a strong contributor at design reviews and project meetings.
 *Domestic and international travel required up to 25%*

Will accept a Master's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree field.

Pay Range: $122,500.00 - $183,700.00/year

Applicants: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. 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. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).

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EEO Employer: 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.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

 

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

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The estimated salary range for Senior Cellular Technologies Engineer at Qualcomm is $123,000 - $184,000 USD per year.

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