2. Security Compliance Backend Software Engineer (Staff/Senior Staff) at Qualcomm
Qualcomm is hiring a Staff or Senior Staff Backend Software Engineer in Cork to build a security compliance automation service from scratch, a role that asks for 8+ years of backend experience.
Qualcomm is hiring a Staff or Senior Staff Backend Software Engineer in Cork to build a security compliance automation service from scratch, a role that asks for 8+ years of backend experience.
It is greenfield: you own the backend, CI/CD and observability, and turn rules such as the EU Cyber Resilience Act into code.
Best for: a senior backend engineer who has worked with a product security team and wants to own a system end to end.
Skip it if: you have fewer than 8 years of backend work or no exposure to Kubernetes and Terraform.
Salary: No salary on the listing. It mentions salary, stock and a bonus without figures.
At a glance: Cork · work mode not stated on the posting · 8+ years · posted 21 October (8 days ago).
What stood out: 11 Qualcomm listings in Ireland on The Stack in 90 days, the most of any employer.
Watch out for: no pay range, and it expects working knowledge of the Cyber Resilience Act.
Apply on Qualcomm's site · Security Compliance Backend Software Engineer (Staff/Senior Staff) on The Stack
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Qualcomm is hiring a Staff or Senior Staff Backend Software Engineer in Cork to build a security compliance automation service from scratch, a role that asks for 8+ years of backend experience.
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Qualcomm is hiring a Staff or Senior Staff Backend Software Engineer in Cork to build a security compliance automation service from scratch,
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