staff Software Engineer tech_leadership · Posted May 15, 2026

About this role

Qualcomm is hiring a staff-level Software Engineer based in Hyderabad, India | Bangalore, India. The posting calls out experience with Python, JavaScript, Java, SQL.

Role: Software Engineer
Function: software engineering
Level: staff
Track: Tech leadership
Location: Hyderabad, India | Bangalore, India
Posted: May 15, 2026

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Job description

from Qualcomm careers

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Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

## Job Area:

Information Technology Group, Information Technology Group > IT Software Developer

General Summary:

IT Software Developer, Staff

General Summary

Qualcomm IT is seeking a Staff Software Developer with strong experience in Java‑ and Python‑based full‑stack development, along with hands‑on expertise in building and scaling Generative AI and agentic AI solutions. This role will drive automation, intelligence, and efficiency across Legal and Intellectual Property (IP) platforms. The position is pivotal in building and maintaining custom IP analysis applications that manage one of the world’s largest patent portfolios.

We are looking for a candidate with deep technical expertise, strong architectural thinking, and the ability to lead the design and end‑to‑end delivery of complex enterprise applications while driving engineering best practices, scalability, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

* Architect, design, and develop scalable, high-performance web applications using modern frameworks.
* Lead the integration of GenAI and agentic AI technologies to automate IP workflows, enhance data insights, and improve user experience.
* Collaborate with legal and IP stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.
* Ensure robust, secure, and maintainable application architecture aligned with enterprise standards.
* Mentor development teams and contribute to technical leadership, design reviews, and best practices across projects.
* Ensure responsible AI implementation, including evaluation, guardrails, and adherence to enterprise security and governance standards.

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