Company:Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.
Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Test Engineering
General Summary:
Qualcomm is a world leader and innovator of key wireless & internet technologies. QCT-QCA group within Qualcomm is a leading supplier of key ASICs and system SW that power various feature phones, smartphones and other computing devices across various operating systems.
As part of this team candidate will be responsible to test system level functionality/protocol , performance and aid in debug/optimization with an emphasis on WLAN, BT system and contribute to eventual commercialization & launch.
Responsibilities:

• The candidate will be involved in QCT wireless connectivity system integration and test focused on WLAN which includes end to end protocol, functionality, performance, physical layer, RF, system optimization
• In this role, the candidate will closely work with the system engineers, SW/HW engineers and other members of the system integration and testing group
• Typical tasks comprise test case development, execution - under a diverse collection of operational scenarios, data analysis, results' interpretation and reporting, competitive analysis, issue debugging, enhancement and automation oftest procedures as well as analysis tools - with an end goal of system level feature completeness, stability & optimization

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
Experience:

• 2~5 years hands on system testing and debug experience is a plus
• Specific experience in WLAN, RF characterization testing is preferred
• Specific experience in test automation is a plus

Skills:

• Background on digital communications is required. Knowledge of OFDMA/MIMO , RF signal quality characterization is preferred
• Background on networking such as TCP/IP is required
• Familiarity with WLAN protocols 802.11 abgn/11ac/11ax/11be is preferred
• Familiarity with WWAN technologies such as LTE, 5GNR is a plus.
• Working knowledge of Python or any programing lanuage is desired
• Working knowledge of WLAN sniffer analysis is a plus

Other Skills:

• Candidate should have good verbal/ written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Should have good problem solving/ debugging skills.
• Be flexible to assignments and easily work in a team environment.

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Pay range:
$98,500.00 - $147,500.00
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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