#Senior Display Software Test Engineer

Qualcomm • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

Join Qualcomm’s Display Software Test Engineering team to deliver industry‑leading visual experiences across Qualcomm Snapdragon products. As a Senior Display Software Test Engineer, you will architect test strategies, build sophisticated automation, drive feature validation, and ensure world‑class display quality across Snapdragon platforms.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Test Engineering or related work experience.
• OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Systems Test Engineering or related work experience.
• OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years experience in software testing, test automation, or display/multimedia validation.
• Strong programming skills in Python and C/C++.
• Experience with display interfaces or standards such as MIPI‑DSI, HDCP, HDR, DP CTS, MST, DSC, HDMI, etc.
• Experience in automation development, CI systems, and test framework design.
• Strong understanding of test methodology, debugging, and root‑cause analysis.
• Experience with version control systems (Git, Perforce).
• Experience with display validation on embedded or heterogeneous compute platforms.
• Background in developing embedded SW test frameworks and systems.
• Experience with UI‑based artifact detection or advanced automation tooling.
• Familiarity with hardware bring‑up and system‑level debugging.

Responsibilities

• Develop test strategies, test plans, and automation frameworks to validate advanced display technologies including DisplayPort, MIPI‑DSI, HDCP, HDR, DSC, VRR, MST, HDMI, VGA/DVI, and other display subsystems.
• Design and implement automated test systems that support continuous integration and maintain robust, scalable validation flows.
• Execute automated and manual validation across Snapdragon platforms, analyze logs, triage failures, and drive issues to closure with display, multimedia, and platform software teams.
• Create tools and automation scripts using C/C++/Python for test development, debugging, and data analysis.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional engineering teams to align test methodologies and share frameworks.
• Own test coverage and quality for new display features from early bring‑up to commercial readiness.
• Provide data‑driven reporting on quality, risk, regressions, and readiness.
• Continuously evaluate new test approaches and automation improvements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree