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Qualcomm • San Diego, California, United States
Salary: $99,906 - $133,600 / year
Role & seniority
Stack/tools
Cellular/WBAN modems, 3GPP specs (LTE, 5G NR), multi-RAT systems
End-to-end performance/functional analysis
Lab and live-network data analysis
cross-functional collaboration (modem systems/software/hardware/firmware)
design reviews and project meetings
Top 3 responsibilities
Design, standardize, implement, validate, and execute complex test methodologies for cellular modem products
Perform end-to-end performance and functional analysis of advanced multi-RAT modems; optimize system performance using lab/live-network data
Characterize, certify, and commercialize a high-performance, cost-effective modem; participate in design reviews and project meetings
Must-have skills
Strong engineering fundamentals; experience with LTE and 5G NR or WWAN specs
Ability to analyze data from lab and live networks; translate findings into improvements
Experience working with cross-functional teams (modem systems, software, hardware, firmware)
Nice-to-haves
Master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or foreign equivalent)
Three years of related experience with equivalent education
Experience in certification processes and quality metrics
Location & work type
Location: not specified
Work type: not specified
Compensation: $99,906.00 - $133,600.00/year
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