Qualcomm

Qualcomm

Firmware Engineer, Staff

Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Staff+

Sponsorship not specified$114k-$164kDetected 1 day ago
PythonJavaC++CLinuxRESTDesign SystemsPCB DesignFPGAVerilogEmbedded SystemsHardware DesignSignal ProcessingAPI TestingCommunication

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odds of building a lasting career here

57Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role90
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level III)83
Fits your clock70

Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~45% per draw at Level III). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.

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About the role

  • This posting is for an existing vacancy.
  • With the recent advance driven by the UCIe consortium, Qualcomm is looking to push forward Moore's law by taking advantage of chiplet standardization and technology.
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process.

Requirements

  • Working experience with low-level programming on bare metal, BIOS/UEFI firmware, linux kernel, RTOS, device driver, etc.

Nice to have

  • 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.
  • Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
  • OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

Compensation

  • Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits: $113,800.00 - $163,800.00 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).

Benefits

  • 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.
  • You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here.

Company info

  • Qualcomm Canada ULC Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering General Summary: As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all.
  • As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or specialized utility programs that launch cutting-edge, world class products that meet and exceed customer needs.
  • Qualcomm Software Engineers collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, test engineers, and other teams to design system-level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces.
  • Qualcomm Canada ULC Job Area:
  • Engineering Group, Engineering Group >

This listing is sourced directly from Qualcomm's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.