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Company:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Test Engineering

General Summary:

Job Overview:

QUALCOMM's Government (QGOV) division develops special products based on its wireless terrestrial technologies for the military, federal, local, and foreign governments. In this role as an Infrastructure Network Test Engineer (INTE) you will support, maintain and test cellular based communication systems, focusing on supporting operations of technical communication infrastructure. The infrastructure includes all wireless systems, including GSM, WCDMA, LTE, 5G NSA, and SA.

The candidate should understand technical communication & IT terms related to all wireless technologies and have RF & Network optimization skills. Ability to proactively monitor , rework, repair, upgrade and maintain various lab software, firmware and hardware. Position requires significant customer interaction and ability to both support and work in multi-disciplinary teams.

The job will involve exposure to:

• Contribute to Infrastructure operations to develop short term tactical plans to address issues and problems and collaborate on long term visions and roadmaps.

• Serve as liaison between technical teams, in internal organizations as well as in client and vendor/subcontractor organizations.

• Analytical/problem solving skills, ability to provide alternatives, root cause analysis, testing skills and ability to make thoughtful proposals are also among the skills required.

• Participate in government-sponsored research, development, integration, and test of such systems.

• Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3+ years of recent and relevant work experience in an IT or testing position preferably involving Commercial Cellular Network or related equipment.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field

• Should understand technical terms related to all wireless technologies.

• Proficiency with Windows and Linux OSincluding Linux level administration, and VM deployment.

• Previous experience with monitoring performance including KPIs and operations of large-scale production or test infrastructure equipment.

• Experience evaluating wireless communications systems through logging and post analysis.

• Commercial Cellular Network Operations Experience

• Familiarity with application layer protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP) and network and socket communications

• RF measurement and network protocol analyzer tools (e.g., WireShark, iPerf)

• Excellent written, verbal communication, and presentation skills

Team player with strong customer service orientation

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Test Engineering or related work experience.

OR

Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Systems Test Engineering or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Test Engineering or related work experience.

Preferred qualifications or experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Previous cellular protocol experience in one or more of the following (3G, 4G, 5G)

• The candidate should be familiar with 3GPP and 3GPP2 specifications.

• Experience with network planning & maintenance and have RF & Network optimization skills.

• Mobile platform operating systems exposure including Linux, Android, and iOS.

• Preferred: Master's EE / Computer Science or equivalent experience

• Programming/scripting skills (C / C++, Python, Shell)

Although this role has some expected minor physical activity, this should not deter otherwise qualified applicants from applying. If you are an individual with a physical or mental disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, please call Qualcomm’s toll-free number found here (https://qualcomm.service-now.com/hrpublic?id=hr_public_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0039028) for assistance. Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, to support individuals with disabilities as part of our ongoing efforts to create an accessible workplace.

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Pay range:

$122,000.00 - $183,000.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer!

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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