# Overview
If you have **Professional Work Experience** and are passionate about **Wireless, Communication and Network Protocols,**please apply to this.
In doing so, you open yourself up for maximum exposure across multiple opportunities and increase your chances of receiving an offer from Qualcomm. Shortly after applying **your resume will be reviewed by numerous****teams that primarily focus on Wireless Connectivity, Communication and Network SW Protocol development within our** **QCT division**. If you are selected for a phone interview and are invited to interview with us in-person, you will then meet with members that represent various teams. This highly successful application and interview process is designed to best determine what your strengths and interests are and to then align you with the best team and position.
We are conducting a behavioral assessment pilot to help us better identify positions that suit your unique skills and attributes. After you have applied to this position, you may click here to take the assessment. Participation is optional at this point in the process, and after you complete the assessment you will receive a confirmation email letting you know your results have been submitted.
We currently have many openings in each of these areas for **Experienced Software Professionals**.
*** If you are a **College Graduate** with or without internship and research experience, please do not apply to this Talent Pool. Rather, please apply to **T1915500** *_**_
**Some areas we currently have openings in:**
* Data Protocol Stack Development Team
* IMS Development & Integration for LTE & EVDO
* IMS Services Team - SSL/IPSec
* MultiSim Project Team - GSM/UMTS
* Multimode Software Team
* WLAN Host Driver and SOC SW Development
**Some common skill sets we seek are a combination of:**
* Wireless communication and network protocol stack development (CDMA, HDR, GSM, UMTS, etc), 3GPP IMS Services for LTE and EVDO radio technologies, IP networking and multicast, multimode SW
* Programming & Scripting skills --- C/C++, .NET
* OS --- Linux, Android, QNX, Windows Phone, Windows NDIS6.x
* Wireless standards, network and communications protocols --- LTE, CDMA, WCDMA, CDMA2K, TD-SCDMA, GSM, GPRS, EVDO, HSPA, HSDPA, OFDM, 802.11, WiFi, Bluetooth, WWAN, FM, NFC, ANT+, HDR, SMS, GPS, TCP/IP, Vo/IP, RIL, SMS, IMS protocol stack -- SIP, SDP, RTP, RTCP, 3GPP Networking -- NAS, RRC, MAC/RLC, Security - SSL, IPSec, SIP/SDP, NFC, WiMax
* Tools & Other --- JTAG, Cryptography, Algorithms, embedded SW architecture, device driver internals
**About QCT:**
A world leader in smart mobile technologies, QCT offers complete solutions that enable continuous innovation for today’s smart connected devices. Our vast expertise in wireless technology, combined with our unique systems approach to developing solutions, puts QCT at the forefront of the rapidly expanding mobile industry.
QCT offers solutions for CDMA, UMTS, GSM and LTE technologies, providing support for both 3G and 4G networks and devices. Complementing our offerings, Qualcomm Atheros, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm, offers a broad portfolio of additional wired and wireless technologies for the mobile, networking, computing and consumer electronics product segments. Our combined portfolio now features an expanded array of high-performance, end-to-end solutions ranging from Wi-Fi®, GPS, Bluetooth®, FM and Ethernet — to HomePlug™ Powerline and passive optical network (PON) technologies.
All of our solutions and products are elegantly engineered for optimal performance and power consumption. And our system-on-chip solutions like Snapdragon™ bring together CPU, GPU, connectivity, multimedia and GPS technologies in a way that is redefining mobile possibilities for people everywhere. Because of its unsurpassed performance and capabilities, Snapdragon is enhancing the mobile experience and fueling an ever-expanding array of new connected device categories, ranging from smartphones to tablets to e-readers and beyond.
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# Education Requirements
*LI-SRC" id="hdnEducationalRequirements">Required: Bachelor's, Computer Engineering and/or Computer Science and/or Electrical Engineering
Preferred: Master's, Computer Engineering and/or Computer Science and/or Electrical Engineering
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*Job Id:* T1915498
*Job Title:* Experienced Software Engineering Careers @ Qualcomm | Network & Wireless Protocols & Standards
*Company - Division:* Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. - CDMA Technology
*Job Area:* Engineering - Software Engineering - Systems Engineering - Apps Processors Engineering - Security
*Location:* California - San Diego
*Keywords:* software protocol stack wireless SW engineer mobile network software data link tcp ims engineer standards