Modem Software Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and optimize real-time embedded modem software for Qualcomm's MPSS, leveraging AI-native workflows to accelerate delivery in a complex firmware environment.
Role type
Senior IC embedded software engineer (modem/AI-native)
Builds
Production modem firmware and protocol software for 5G NR, LTE, NTN, and Multi-SIM connectivity
Domain
Telecommunications / Embedded Systems / AI Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
C/C++, real-time embedded systems, DSP/Arm core programming, cellular protocol stacks (5G NR, LTE), data structures and algorithms, AI coding agents, automated test synthesis, log/crash triage
Preferred skills
AI-assisted development practices, mentorship in embedded fundamentals and AI techniques
Technologies
C, C++, DSP, Arm cores, RTOS, 5G NR, LTE, NTN, Multi-SIM
Responsibilities
Design and optimize real-time embedded software across protocol layers and drivers; pioneer AI-native development practices by integrating coding agents and establishing prompt patterns; build AI-assisted tooling for code review, static analysis, and automated crash/log triage; debug complex multi-layer hardware issues using AI-assisted analysis; mentor peers on embedded fundamentals and AI-native engineering.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
