Senior C++ Software Engineer - Cork, Ireland at Qualcomm
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At a glance
- Company
- Qualcomm
- Location
- Ireland
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 2–5 years
- Working hours
- 40 hours
- Visa sponsorship
- Offered, according to the listing
- Posted
- Added to The Stack
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Updated 2026-11-03, from our data and official sources.
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About the role
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain C++ software and automation for chip validation and emulation flows.
- Debug and triage tool and software issues; work with senior engineers and domain experts to resolve defects.
- Enhance existing CAD/EDA tools, methodologies and automation pipelines to improve robustness and throughput.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (validation, design, emulation) to understand workflows and integrate tooling.
- Write and maintain tests, documentation, and participate in code reviews to ensure quality and performance.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software/Electronic Engineering, Mathematics or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Strong C++ foundation and understanding of data structures and basic algorithms.
- Methodical debugging skills and experience troubleshooting complex software stacks.
- Good communication and teamwork skills; ability to work with cross-discipline stakeholders.
- Nice to have: Python scripting experience, exposure to modern C++ (C++11/17/20), VLSI/logic design concepts, CAD/EDA or chip validation experience, advanced degree in relevant field.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain C++ software and automation tools to support chip validation and emulation workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to enhance existing CAD/EDA methodologies and debug software issues.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with relevant software development experience. Strong proficiency in C++ programming and a methodical approach to debugging are essential.
Key skills
- C++ — in 127 other listings on The Stack
- Software development — in 69 other listings on The Stack
- Automation — in 203 other listings on The Stack
- Chip validation — not in any other listing on The Stack
- Emulation — in 1 other listing on The Stack
- CAD tools — not in any other listing on The Stack
- EDA tools — not in any other listing on The Stack
- Python — in 1173 other listings on The Stack
- VLSI design
- Logic design
- Algorithms
- Data structures
- Debugging
- Performance-oriented software
On The Stack (as of 2026-11-03)
Frequently asked questions about Qualcomm
Is this Senior C++ Software Engineer - Cork, Ireland role still open?
It was posted on 2026-08-17. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check Qualcomm's site before applying.
Does Qualcomm offer visa sponsorship?
This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Qualcomm's site.
Where is this role located?
The listing gives the location as Ireland. It is marked on-site.
What skills does this role ask for?
The listing names: C++, Software development, Automation, Chip validation, Emulation, CAD tools, EDA tools, Python, VLSI design, Logic design, Algorithms, Data structures, Debugging, Performance-oriented software.