5g jobs in San Diego

An Advanced Forward Deployment Engineer at Keysight embeds directly within customer wireless development environments as a software developer, systems engineer, and deployment lead. The role requires independently diagnosing and resolving complex deployment issues across protocol layers (L1–L3), writing and modifying application and protocol-stack software in C/C++ and Python, and delivering production-quality code and controlled releases.…See more You will analyze signaling flows and performance data, develop Python APIs and automation workflows, create diagnostic instrumentation, and act as a feedback loop between field problems and core product teams.

Staff-level QA engineer responsible for designing and developing automated test frameworks to validate complex wireless subsystems across 5G, IoT, and automotive platforms. You will create test plans, integrate hardware and software components, analyze logs and performance metrics, and debug at system, firmware, and driver levels.…See more The role requires strong expertise in software development, testing, and debugging within wireless or embedded systems, with leadership responsibility for mentoring junior engineers.

AI Research Scientist role focused on developing and optimizing large language models for on-device deployment on smartphones, IoT, and automotive systems. Responsibilities include researching and prototyping model compression, quantization, pruning, distillation, and inference optimization techniques.…See more The role involves collaboration with silicon, software, and product teams to design experiments, benchmark models, and translate research into production-ready solutions for 5G and edge AI applications.

Design, train, and optimize machine learning models for 5G, wireless, and multimedia telecommunications products. Explore novel deep learning and signal processing techniques, conduct large-scale experiments, and translate research into production-ready solutions.…See more Requires strong background in machine learning, deep learning, and signal processing, with experience developing models for edge devices and chipsets.

Senior engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and debugging high-performance wireless modem software for 5G and IoT platforms. Will analyze system performance and drive end-to-end optimization across modem, RF, and application layers.…See more Requires strong expertise in software development and silicon design for wireless technologies, with experience in system performance analysis and optimization.

Design, develop, and test secure military radio communication systems, including antennas, transceivers, and digital signal processing units. Conduct RF laboratory and field testing, troubleshoot hardware/software/firmware issues, and contribute to system architecture and technical documentation.…See more Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stay current with industry standards in wireless communications. Entry-level role for recent graduates with an EE or systems engineering degree and 2–4 years of systems engineering experience.

Senior Software Engineer role focused on designing and developing Linux/Android telephony software for cellular technologies (4G LTE, 5G), including VoLTE, Video Telephony, VoWifi, and MSIM features. Responsibilities include debugging complex multi-module Android issues from UI through radio interface layer, implementing test tools, and contributing to AOSP.…See more The role requires 2+ years of C++/Java/Kotlin development experience, Android software development, embedded mobile development, and Linux environment proficiency, with telephony domain experience preferred.

Qualcomm's Location Technology team seeks a Senior Engineer to validate and commercialize next-generation positioning solutions (GNSS, Assisted GNSS, cellular, Wi-Fi, sensor fusion) across mobile, automotive, wearables, XR, and IoT platforms. The role focuses on system-level test strategy development, log/trace analysis, and root-cause debugging of complex multi-sensor location systems.…See more A key expectation is building automation tools, data-analysis pipelines, and AI-assisted workflows to accelerate test development, log analysis, KPI evaluation, and reporting. The candidate will collaborate with systems, software, algorithms, and product teams to drive feature commercialization and continuous engineering productivity improvements.

Senior Staff engineer responsible for automotive software testing, focusing on functional safety and AI infrastructure for Snapdragon Digital Chassis platforms (telematics, digital cockpit, ADAS, autonomy). Will design and execute manual and automated test plans across embedded systems, multimedia, computer vision, and AI/neural network components using HIL/SIL methodologies.…See more Requires 6+ years of systems test engineering with deep expertise in test automation (C/C++, Python), Linux/QNX/Android kernels, and preferably automotive domain experience with AUTOSAR fundamentals.

Staff-level embedded software engineer responsible for designing, developing, integrating, and validating real-time embedded software, RTOS environments, microcontroller firmware, and communication protocols for wireless chipsets supporting 3G, 4G, 5G, and AI technologies. Leads requirements analysis, performs driver development and on-target debugging, creates technical specifications and engineering documentation, and improves development processes and tools.…See more Requires a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field plus three years of related experience.

Senior staff engineer responsible for designing, developing, and debugging platform software drivers and modules for next-generation automotive SoCs. Will lead development efforts across multiple domains including Linux/QNX kernels, bootloaders, device drivers, multimedia systems, and low-power management frameworks.…See more Requires 6+ years of software engineering experience with deep hands-on expertise in embedded systems, ARM architecture, C/C++ programming, and SoC hardware debugging. Will collaborate with hardware, systems, and test teams to deliver automotive infotainment, telematics, and autonomous driving solutions.

Qualcomm is seeking a Software Engineer to develop 5G/6G wireless systems for a Test Base Station platform. The role focuses on designing and implementing Radio Access Network Layer 2 (MAC, RLC, PDCP, SDAP) functionality in C++ as a Linux service, including channel configuration, scheduler optimization, and multi-threaded, real-time software.…See more Responsibilities span specification interpretation, feature development through commercialization, cross-layer integration with RRC and PHY components, and performance optimization for latency and throughput.

Qualcomm is seeking a software engineer to develop and optimize 5G/6G Radio Access Network Layer 2 functionality for a Test Base Station. The role focuses on designing real-time, multi-threaded C++ software running on Linux, implementing MAC/RLC/PDCP/SDAP protocols per 3GPP specifications, and optimizing channel schedulers and data-plane paths for latency and throughput.…See more The candidate will debug, profile, and collaborate across distributed teams integrating with Layer 1 (PHY) and Layer 3 (RRC) components.

Design, develop, and optimize 5G/6G Radio Access Network Layer 2 software (MAC, RLC, PDCP, SDAP) in C++ running as a Linux service on multi-core platforms. Translate 3GPP specifications into requirements, implement channel schedulers and data-plane paths, and debug for latency, throughput, and reliability.…See more Collaborate across distributed teams on real-time-sensitive, multi-threaded NodeB software with continuous integration support.

Lead a team to improve engineering efficiency and product quality in software development for 5G and RAN optimization. Design and implement scalable, production-grade software solutions using distributed systems and AI principles.…See more Serve as a technical expert and staff-level contributor, mentoring development teams, driving architecture decisions, and translating telecom requirements into robust code while collaborating with site reliability engineers and cross-functional teams.

Staff-level embedded software engineer responsible for designing, developing, integrating, and validating real-time embedded software, RTOS environments, and firmware for wireless chipsets supporting 3G, 4G, 5G, and AI technologies. Leads technical planning, synthesizes complex requirements, performs driver development and debugging, and identifies process improvements.…See more Creates engineering documentation, technical specifications, and actively contributes to design reviews and project planning. Requires a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, plus three years of related experience.

Senior Staff SoC Systems Performance Engineer responsible for analyzing and defining next-generation system-on-chip architectures across mobile, automotive, and compute products. The role involves conducting performance, power, and thermal analysis; deploying simulators and profilers to identify bottlenecks; and collaborating with hardware, software, and product teams to drive architectural decisions.…See more Requires 5+ years of systems engineering experience with deep knowledge of computer architecture (CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, memory hierarchies, cache coherency) and hands-on proficiency with performance modeling tools, SystemC simulators, and profiling methodologies.

As a Software Engineer at Globalstar's XCOM RAN, you will develop modern C++ and Python software for high-performance 5G wireless systems, focusing on PHY layer development, 3GPP control plane implementation for Remote Radio Units, and telemetry data collection. You will design, code, test, and verify major system features while participating in design reviews, code reviews, and continuous integration processes.…See more The role requires hands-on experience with Modern C++, Linux systems development, and ideally exposure to 5G L1 specs and stack development. You will collaborate with systems design and test teams to integrate and validate novel 3GPP wireless technology.

Write Modern C++ and Python software for high-performance 5G wireless systems at XCOM RAN, including PHY layer development, 3GPP control plane for Remote Radio Units, and telemetry data collectors. Design, develop, code, test, and verify major system features while participating in design reviews, code reviews, and continuous integration.…See more Work with systems design and test teams to integrate and validate 3GPP wireless technology on Linux-based systems.

As a Senior SoC Platform Software Engineer at Qualcomm, you will lead development, debugging, and customer interactions for platform software drivers and modules targeting next-generation automotive solutions. You'll comprehend software product requirements and their relationships to hardware blocks, delivering embedded software for ARM-based SoCs supporting infotainment, telematics, ADAS, and autonomous driving.…See more The role requires 6+ years of software engineering experience with proficiency in C/C++, and preferred expertise across Linux kernel, bootloaders, device drivers, SoC architecture, real-time operating systems, multimedia systems, and automotive safety standards (ASPICE, ISO26262, ISO21434).

Design, develop, and optimize advanced power management software for next-generation mobile platforms, including 6G modem technologies. Enhance embedded software components for cellular modem systems, improve system efficiency through power optimization algorithms, and analyze complex system issues using debugging tools and traces.…See more Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and system teams to deliver optimized end-to-end solutions. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field plus 2+ years of embedded or software engineering experience (or equivalent advanced degree with less experience).

Senior Staff Software Engineer leading teams to improve engineering efficiency and product quality in software development for 5G and RAN optimization. Designs and implements scalable software solutions, manages software architecture to meet performance and scalability demands of cellular networks, and serves as a tech lead owning project outcomes.…See more Works with site reliability engineers to translate telecom requirements into robust code, applies distributed systems and AI knowledge, and mentors development teams through deep technical expertise. Requires 6+ years of experience with a Master's degree or 8+ years with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.

As a Platform Software Engineer in Qualcomm's Automotive group, you will design, develop, and validate embedded software, drivers, and firmware for next-generation automotive solutions including infotainment, telematics, and autonomous driving systems. You will lead development and debugging of platform software modules, collaborate with hardware and systems engineers, and interact with automotive customers to deliver requirements-compliant solutions.…See more The role requires understanding of hardware-software integration across CPU, accelerators, and standard hardware blocks, with expertise in embedded software layers such as boot, drivers, firmware, security, and safety kernels. You will work with automotive industry standards, embedded systems on ARM-based SoCs, and tools such as JTAG debugging and C programming.

Design, develop, and optimize real-time embedded modem software for Qualcomm's cellular platforms (5G/6G), working close to the metal with performant C/C++ on DSP and Arm cores across protocol layers, drivers, and RTOS components. Own end-to-end feature delivery from requirements through on-target validation, with strict latency, memory, and power constraints.…See more Pioneer AI-native development practices by integrating code-generation agents, LLM-based code review, and automated test synthesis into daily workflows to accelerate delivery and debugging. Debug complex multi-layer issues on target hardware, increasingly leveraging AI-assisted log and crash analysis.

This role involves independently designing, developing, and debugging real-time embedded software, RTOS environments, and microcontroller firmware for wireless chipsets supporting 3G, 4G, 5G, and AI technologies. The engineer will work on driver development, integration, testing, and validation of communication protocols and platforms, while also contributing to data collection frameworks, machine learning modeling, and embedded software algorithm improvements.…See more Responsibilities include on-target development, tool and process optimization, customer support, technical documentation, and active participation in design reviews. The position requires a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.