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Senior AI Research Quantization Engineer

Qualcomm

Location

San Diego, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/11/2026

Compensation

$140,800 - $211,200 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.1% approval-22% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

Qualcomm AI Research is seeking algorithm engineers specializing in machine learning, particularly in deep learning, generative AI, and related fields. The team focuses on developing advanced machine learning technologies and user-friendly model optimization tools. Engineers will work on on-device generative AI optimization and collaborate across hardware, software, and systems. This role offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge research and see designs implemented in industry-leading devices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field and 2+ years of relevant work experience, or a Master's degree with 1+ year of experience, or a PhD.
  • 2+ years of experience with machine learning algorithms or systems engineering is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct algorithms research and development for efficient generative AI and related models.
  • Develop advanced quantization algorithms for complex generative models.
  • Implement model compression techniques, both lossy and lossless.
  • Prototype generative AI systems and apply solutions for model efficiency advancements.
  • Program using Python and Pytorch.

Benefits

  • Qualcomm offers competitive compensation, annual bonuses, stock programs, comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement plans, wellness programs, parental leave, flexible work options, and professional development opportunities.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Qualcomm Technologies Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

198

FY2026

Approval rate

98.1%

FY2026

LCA certified

59,278

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.0%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-22%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

+30%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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