Qualcomm Associate Engineer Software Recruitment 2026
Qualcomm is hiring Associate Engineer – Software for its 2027 Campus Hire program in India. The opportunity is aimed at recent graduates in engineering and related technical disciplines, with openings across Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai and Noida.
Qualcomm
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a technology company focused on wireless communications, semiconductor technologies and connected computing. Its technologies are used across mobile devices, automotive, IoT and other connected products.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates graduating in the 2027 batch.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering or related disciplines.
- Freshers and entry-level candidates can apply.
- Relevant technical knowledge in software development and computer science fundamentals.
Key Skills
- C
- C++
- Object-Oriented Design
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Operating Systems
- Unix/Linux
- Embedded Software
- Networking fundamentals
- Android
- Problem solving
Job Responsibilities
The role may involve software development for Qualcomm platforms and products, including embedded software, Linux/Android systems, device drivers, firmware, wireless and IoT technologies, multimedia and communication software.
Selection Process
The complete selection process is not specified in the available job information. Candidates should follow the instructions provided by Qualcomm during the application process.
Salary and Benefits
Official salary: Not disclosed in the Qualcomm job posting.
Approx. total compensation: ₹19.8 LPA for Qualcomm Associate Engineer roles in India, based on Levels.fyi's September 2026 data. The breakdown is approximately ₹15.3 LPA base salary + ₹3.32 LPA stock + ₹1.18 LPA bonus.
Frequently Asked Questions
The position is Associate Engineer – Software.
The vacancy is associated with the 2027 graduating batch.
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, ECE or a related discipline is listed for the opportunity.
Important skills include C/C++, Data Structures and Algorithms, OOP, Operating Systems, Unix/Linux, Embedded Software and Networking.
The listed locations are Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai and Noida.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next round of the selection process.