At a Glance
- Tasks: Join Qualcomm to innovate in firmware development and work on cutting-edge technologies.
- Company: Be part of Qualcomm, a leader in 5G technology and innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, housing stipend, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborate with diverse teams and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the tech world while learning from industry experts.
- Qualifications: Pursuing a degree in Engineering or Computer Science with programming skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 103350 $ per year.
Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G, ushering in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities that will transform industries, create jobs, and enrich lives. It takes inventive minds with diverse skills, backgrounds, and cultures to transform 5G's potential into world-changing technologies and products.
At Qualcomm, we are engineering human progress by delivering intelligent computing everywhere. Our early career programs offer limitless opportunities for growth, mentorship, and meaningful work. By joining our team, you'll be part of a community that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in AI, computing, and connectivity.
We are looking for bright, energetic, motivated students to join Qualcomm’s Canada 2027 intern class!
Role Overview
Before there were smartphones or smart cities, before autonomous cars or 360° virtual reality videos, there was our technology. We are looking for interns to support performance management profiling and debug tool development activities for the next generation SoCs.
Programming Languages
- C/embedded C
- Python
- Shell scripting
- Ansible
- Chef
Minimum Qualifications
- Excellent programming skills in C, Python
- Sound knowledge of embedded development; RTOS concepts
- Ability to debug, root cause, and resolve FW issues spanning multiple subsystems in an SoC
- Proven ability to own problems and drive them to a resolution
- Solid understanding in Computer Architecture/microarchitecture concepts
- Basic understanding of Microcontroller/Microprocessor programming
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Effective interpersonal communications skill (written and verbal)
- Analytical, thorough, resourceful and detail-oriented
- Self-motivated, hardworking, and flexible
Preferred Qualifications
- Academic experience with industry standard Architecture/system specification, SoC design, Microcontroller firmware development
- Experience in JTAG, Debug, Gitlab, and Jira all a plus
Education Requirements
In study towards a bachelor’s degree in one of the following: Engineering Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Computer Science, or related field. For 16-month internships: must be available May/June 2027 - August/September 2028. Expected graduation date of November 2028 or later.
Qualcomm’s Internship Program
Our interns join world-class teams to help define and build what is next for mobility and the world. You’ll be paired with a mentor with visibility to your project and team, receive support from your manager, and have access to the entire Qualcomm employee community to ensure your success.
Application Process
We will review resumes on an ongoing basis, and a recruiter may reach out to you. Advancing candidates may be invited to complete a timed HackerRank challenge to evaluate their technical skill set.
Export Control Notice
This role may require an export license for candidates with citizenship in certain countries. Qualcomm is experiencing significant delays in the export license process. Please be advised that if an export license is required, you may not be able to start work with Qualcomm until the license is granted.
Applicants
Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process.
Pay Range And Other Compensation & Benefits
$54,600.00 - $103,350.00. 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. Qualcomm also offers a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants.
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