Company

Qualcomm Canada ULC

Job Area

Interns Group, Interns Group > Interim Engineering Intern - Systems

Qualcomm Overview

Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G ushering in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities that will transform industries, create jobs, and enrich lives. But this is just the beginning. It takes inventive minds with diverse skills, backgrounds, and cultures to transform 5Gs potential into world-changing technologies and products. This is the Invention Age - and this is where you come in.

General Summary: About Qualcomm

Qualcomm relentlessly innovates transforming businesses, enriching lives and fortifying societies. Our solutions are pivotal in crafting a smarter, interconnected world. Building on our nearly 40-year history of era-defining technology breakthroughs, we deliver leading-edge AI, high performance, lower-power computing, and unrivaled connectivity. We’re proud to be the partner of choice to many of the world’s largest enterprises. Together with our ecosystem partners, we enable next-generation digital transformation. At Qualcomm, we are engineering human progress.

Join Us in Shaping the Future

At Qualcomm, we're committed to engineering human progress by delivering intelligent computing everywhere. We're passionate about harnessing the power of technology to transform industries and improve lives. Our early career programs offer limitless opportunities for growth, mentorship, and meaningful work. By joining our team, you'll be part of a community that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in AI, computing, and connectivity. With a global footprint spanning over 30 countries,



you'll have the chance to collaborate with diverse talent and contribute to projects that are shaping the future of technology.

Our early career programs are designed to attract inventive minds, offering a platform to contribute to our long-term innovation pipeline. You'll be part of a community that values collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning. Our programs provide real-world experience, technical skills, and professional development opportunities, empowering you to make a meaningful impact and achieve your career goals. Join us for our 2027 intern class in Vancouver, Canada

Maximize Your Opportunities: Our internship hiring model routes candidates from this application into multiple project specific roles. Your "Profile Visibility" choice will guide how we manage your data across our systems. To be considered for the full breadth of internship opportunities, select the option to use your profile data for "Any Roles Globally". If you choose to limit your data to "Only The Role I'm Applying For", it will restrict the prospect for you to be considered across matching internship opportunities. You can update your profile visibility preferences at any time through the Candidate Home Portal.

Role Overview

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what is possible to enable next-generation experiences and accelerate digital transformation toward a smarter, more connected future.





Role Responsibilities

- Design and develop low-level embedded camera drivers and firmware throughout the complete development lifecycle, from initial design and prototyping through verification and commercialization.
- Contribute to end-to-end system development, prototyping, integration, and commercialization of new camera features and technologies.
- Apply embedded systems expertise to the research, design, development, integration, verification, and debugging of camera systems and firmware, including support for image-processing algorithms and features.
- Perform architecture, algorithm, and feature decomposition to translate system requirements and specifications into firmware designs and implementations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional team members to design, develop, integrate, debug, and optimize camera systems, firmware, and software flows.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience with microcontroller architectures, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and/or ARM-based architectures.
- Familiarity with Android development and debugging environments, including JTAG and ADB, as well as version-control systems.

Education Requirements

- In study towards a bachelor’s or master's degree in one of the following: Engineering Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- For 16-month internships: must be available May/June 2027 - August/September 2028
- Expected graduation date of November 2028 or later.

Qualcomm’s Internship Program

Our interns join world-class teams to help define and build what is next for mobility and the world. You’ll be paired with a mentor wi

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