FY25 Intern - CPU Software Engineering Internship - Canada (12 or 16 months)

Qualcomm is seeking bright, energetic, motivated students to join their Canada 2025 intern class for a CPU Software Engineering Internship. This role involves working on CPU FW requirements analysis, design and implementation of functional and performance test cases, and achieving scalability through automation of developed test-cases. Interns will work with a team of industry experts passionate about innovating co-development of Hardware/Software and driving advanced compute products inside Qualcomm.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Working on CPU FW requirements analysis
• Designing and implementing functional and performance test cases
• Achieving scalability through automation of developed test-cases
• Collaborating with a team of industry experts

Required skills and qualifications:

• Strong academic records (GPA 3.0 or 72% and better)
• Excellent programming skills in Python, Perl, C/C++
• Ability to debug, root cause, and resolve issues spanning multiple subsystems
• Basic understanding of Computer Architecture/microarchitecture concepts
• Basic understanding of Server/Computer components/Peripherals
• Basic understanding of Microcontroller/Microprocessor programming
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of embedded development and OS concepts
• Effective interpersonal communication skills (written and verbal)
• Analytical, thorough, resourceful, and detail-oriented
• Self-motivated, hardworking, and flexible

Preferred qualifications:

• Academic experience with industry standard Architecture/system specification, SoC design, Microcontroller firmware development
• Experience in Python, JTAG, Debug, Gitlab, and Jira

Educational requirements:

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or a related field
• Available for 12 or 16-month internships from May 2025 - May 2026 or May 2025 - August 2026
• Must be continuing education after the internship concludes

This internship offers an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and gain valuable experience in the field of CPU software engineering at a leading company in the semiconductor industry.