#Sr. Software Engineer – Platform Test

Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering General Summary: This position is not eligible for Qualcomm immigration sponsorship. 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.

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.

As an  Engineer , you will: 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 and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field. • 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3 + years  of Software Engineering or related work experience. Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field, and 3 + years  of Software Engineering or related work experience. Strong programming foundation in  Python  and scripting languages. 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). To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies :   Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our