Qualcomm 1-Year Software Engineering Internship 2026 (SW_CDC) – Chennai

Full-Time Always Open
Qualcomm India Private Limited
(India)
As Per Norms
Software Engineering
Published 10-07-2026

Qualcomm India Private Limited invites applications for a 1-Year Software Engineering Internship (SW_CDC) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The internship is designed for 2025 Master's graduates who are available for a one-year internship. Interns will work on cutting-edge technologies including mobile chipsets, embedded software, Linux, Android, wireless communication, multimedia, IoT, and device drivers.

Qualcomm 1-Year Software Engineering Internship 2026 (SW_CDC) – Chennai

Key Information

Organization Qualcomm India Private Limited
Organization Type Private Organization
Department Software Engineering
Post Type Full-Time
Country India
Salary Type As Per Norms
Published Date 10-07-2026
Status Always Open

Details

About the Organization

Qualcomm is a global leader in wireless technology, semiconductor innovation, and intelligent computing. The company develops technologies powering 5G, AI, IoT, automotive systems, XR, multimedia, and mobile computing, enabling billions of connected devices worldwide. Qualcomm India has major engineering centers focused on advanced software, embedded systems, modem technologies, and chipset development.


About the Internship

Qualcomm is recruiting Software Engineering Interns (SW_CDC) for its Chennai office.

Interns will work on software development for Qualcomm's next-generation mobile chipsets and embedded platforms.

Key work areas include:

  • Real-time Embedded Software Development
  • Device Driver Development
  • Linux Kernel Development
  • Android Platform Development
  • Windows Mobile Software
  • Wireless Modem Technologies (4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth)
  • Multimedia Technologies (Audio, Video, Imaging)
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Connected Cameras
  • Smart Assistants
  • Virtual & Augmented Reality Platforms
  • Communication Protocol Stack Development
  • Firmware Development
  • BSP (Board Support Package) Development
  • Object-Oriented Software Design

How to Apply

  1. Visit https://careers.qualcomm.com/careers/job/446717035053
  2. Click Apply Now.
  3. Sign in or create a Qualcomm Careers account.
  4. Complete the online application form.
  5. Upload your resume and academic documents.
  6. Submit the application online.

Who Can Apply

Applicants should:

  • Be 2025 Master's graduates available for a one-year internship.
  • Hold a Master's degree in:
    • Computer Science Engineering
    • Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)
    • Communication Engineering
    • Related disciplines
  • Possess knowledge of:
    • C/C++
    • Data Structures
    • Object-Oriented Programming
    • Operating Systems
    • Linux/UNIX
    • Linux Kernel
    • Device Drivers
    • Networking Protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, SIP, RTP)
    • Wireless Technologies (CDMA, GSM, UMTS, LTE)
    • Multimedia Technologies
  • Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Why Apply

  • Work with one of the world's leading semiconductor companies.
  • Gain hands-on experience on real Qualcomm products.
  • Exposure to embedded systems and chipset software.
  • Learn from experienced engineering teams.
  • Opportunity to work on Linux, Android, IoT, and wireless technologies.
  • Access to Qualcomm mentorship and learning programmes.
  • Potential pathway to full-time engineering opportunities.

Important Dates

EventDate
ApplicationsOpen
Application DeadlineNot Specified
Internship Duration1 Year

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