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Qualcomm · Bangalore, India

# R&D Engineer, XR AI Software and Systems

Bangalore, India Software Engineering 

Listed on Qualcomm’s official careers site. Posted September 9, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Qualcomm’s careers site →](https://careers.qualcomm.com/careers/job/446715899384)

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## Job description

### Company

Qualcomm India Private Limited

### Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Engineering General Summary: We are seeking an experienced Security & Access Control Engineer to join our team and drive security initiatives across hardware, software, and system levels for next-generation SoCs used in smartphones, automotive, IoT, and other advanced platforms. This role combines responsibilities for designing secure architectures and leading security feature integration across multiple projects.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust security measures, resolve escalations, and maintain compliance throughout the product lifecycle.

### Key Responsibilities
- Design & Implementation
- Develop hardware-assisted access control mechanisms at block, core, and SoC levels.
- Work on SW/HW co-design for secure architectures, including debug interfaces (JTAG, ARM Coresight).
- Security Leadership
- Act as the primary point of contact for security features and SoC integration issues.
- Drive security HW & system-level issues to closure and support provisioning flows.
- Compliance & Reviews
- Review and sign off security requirements using JIRA methodology.
- Coordinate security reviews and ensure timely closure of action items.
- Analysis & Documentation
- Analyze and mitigate security vulnerabilities in hardware and software implementations.
- Provide technical guidance, documentation, and respond to customer queries.
- Policy & Standards
- Develop and maintain security policies for access control across multiple platforms.

### Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 7–10+ years of experience in security architecture, access control, or embedded systems.
- Strong understanding of:
- Computer architecture and hardware-assisted access control.
- Mobile platform security (Secure Boot, Secure Storage, Secure Debug, DDR protection).
- ARM TrustZone and virtualization technologies.
- OS and hypervisor security.
- Programming skills in C/C++, Python; familiarity with RTL design.
- Experience with provisioning flow/process and JIRA tracking methodologies.

### Preferred Qualifications
- ARM architecture SoC security design experience.
- Knowledge of applied cryptography, trusted computing, and hardware firewalls.
- FPGA/ASIC design experience (SystemVerilog, VHDL, Verilog).
- Familiarity with AI/ML security considerations and side-channel attack mitigation.
- Understanding of memory/storage technologies (DDR4/DDR5, eMMC, UFS).
- Experience in IoT projects and security compliance frameworks.

### Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across global teams.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Why Join Us?
- Work on cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of mobile, IoT, and automotive security.
- Collaborate with world-class engineers in a dynamic and innovative environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.

### Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.

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

### Applicants

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer.

If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process.

Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries). Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

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Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications. If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 9, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Jul 10, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 20, 2026
- Listed for: 102 days
- Location: Bangalore, India[Apply on Qualcomm’s careers site →](https://careers.qualcomm.com/careers/job/446715899384)

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