
Solutions Engineer
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Qualcomm’s Software Applications Engineering group provides technical expertise on software systems through customer presentations, demonstrations, troubleshooting, and support for product development and commercialization. The Solutions Engineer works with customers and cross-functional teams to address software issues, coordinate trials and documentation, and shape customer-specific requirements. The role works under supervision and requires a qualifying degree and experience path, along with programming and debugging experience.
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Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Applications EngineeringGeneral Summary:As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Software Application Engineer, you will provide technical expertise of software systems through technical presentations in support of business development, product demonstrations, design and development of customer specific requirements, commercialization, and maintenance of Qualcomm products. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to address questions, issues, debugging, or troubleshooting regarding software systems and applications. In this role, you will provid customer solutions including customer troubleshooting, documentation, and 3rd party testing. Roles/Responsibilities: Pre and post sales calls with customersCustomer troubleshootingOrchestrate documentation efforts across development, QA and marketingCoordinate customer trialsParticipate in requirements generation as the voice of the customerGenerate data analysis dashboards as required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience. ORMaster's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience. ORPhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field. 1+ year of any combination of academic and/or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc. 1+ year of any combination of academic and/or work experience with debugging techniques. Preferred Qualifications: Ability to work with customers, ability to coordinate activities across multiple organizations, knowledge of location technology preferred, ability to work with data analysis toolsMaster's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.3+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.1+ year of work experience in a role requiring interaction with leadership.Experience in a customer-facing role. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Leverages Software Application knowledge to provide technical expertise of software systems through technical presentations in support of business development, customer training, product demonstrations, commercialization, customization, and maintenance of Qualcomm products. Collaborates with teams and customer personnel to identify customer problems, debug issues in customer design software systems, and recommend solutions. Drives system architecture and feature-specific customizations tailored for customer requirements from proof of concept to final product commercial launches. Assesses potential application of company products, prepares product specifications, disseminates technical information on specific software areas, and/or troubleshoots issues regarding software tools and products. Writes detailed product technical documentation, application notes, and FAQs. Level of Responsibility: Works under supervision. Decision-making may affect work beyond immediate work group. Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey information. May require basic negotiation, influence, tact, etc. Has a moderate amount of influence over key organizational decisions. Tasks require multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; some planning, problem-solving, and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively. Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individ
How this job compares
Set against the 1,437 open Solutions Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- California median$152–225K/yr278 salary ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 352 open Solutions Engineer jobs in California and 1,437 across the US. 26% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- Solutions Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (1,201 postings).
- Education
- 342 of the 1,437 open Solutions Engineer jobs (24%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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