Firmware Engineer – Qualcomm India | Chennai, Tamil Nadu (ID: 3075008)
Qualcomm India Pvt. Ltd. is hiring a Firmware Engineer to join their dynamic WLAN Firmware team based in Chennai. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge WiFi technologies and contribute to developing highly optimized embedded firmware on Qualcomm’s custom SoCs.
Qualcomm India Firmware Engineer Job Role:
- Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Company: Qualcomm India Private Limited
- Job Type: Full-time
- Experience: 2+ years preferred
- Job ID: 3075008
As a Firmware Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, unit testing, debugging, and maintaining WLAN firmware components on low-memory embedded processors. Your work will closely integrate with host driver modules on Qualcomm SoC platforms and help drive high-performance wireless connectivity solutions globally.
💼 Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop firmware features for Qualcomm WLAN SoC platforms
- Optimize performance for memory-constrained embedded systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet product timelines
- Troubleshoot and fix bugs in existing WLAN firmware
- Deliver scalable and high-performance embedded solutions
- Support ODM/OEM partners globally under tight schedules
✅ Required Skills
- Proficient in C/C++ programming
- Experience with firmware development, device drivers, embedded systems
- Strong grasp of data structures, system architecture, and OS fundamentals
- Hands-on experience with WLAN protocols: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
- Exposure to low-memory systems and code/data optimization techniques
🎓 Eligibility Criteria for Firmware Engineer:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or related fields
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience preferred in embedded firmware development
- Strong academic track record from a recognized university
💰 Salary & Benefits
According to Glassdoor and AmbitionBox, the average salary for a Firmware Engineer at Qualcomm India in Chennai ranges between:
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₹12 LPA to ₹22 LPA, depending on skills and experience.
Benefits include health insurance, stock options (RSUs), performance bonuses, flexible work policies, and global project exposure.
📝 How to Apply for Firmware Engineer Jobs in Qualcomm Chennai:
Apply for Firmware Engineer at Qualcomm India in Chennai. Work on WLAN, embedded systems, and C/C++ development. Salary: ₹12–22 LPA. Apply now!
To apply for this position, visit the official Qualcomm careers portal and search for Job ID 3075008 or use the direct link:
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🏢 About Qualcomm India
Qualcomm is a global leader in wireless technology and chip design, enabling next-gen mobile, automotive, and IoT platforms. With a strong R&D presence in India, Qualcomm engineers are at the forefront of 5G, WiFi 7, and next-gen semiconductor innovations.