Job description
As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and validate embedded and cloud edge software applications across various subsystems, including Multimedia, AI/Gen AI, and Computer Vision. You will collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, and test engineers to create system-level software solutions that meet customer needs. This role involves leading the architecture and development of SDKs and driving execution across engineering teams. You will also be responsible for ensuring high-quality delivery through rigorous testing and integration processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering experience, or a Master's degree with 5+ years, or a PhD with 4+ years.
- 3+ years of work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
- 8+ years of experience programming in C and C++, building high-performance software for embedded and industrial systems.
- Strong knowledge of AI and GenAI inference frameworks including Py-Torch, TensorFlow, and ONNX Runtime.
- Experience with multimedia frameworks on Android, Tizen, and other operating systems.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership in the design, development, implementation, and validation of embedded edge software and applications.
- Lead the architecture and development of multimedia, AI, and GenAI SDKs.
- Own the design and development of GStreamer-based QIM SDK plugins for Qualcomm hardware platforms.
- Define and deliver software features across diverse categories of IoT products and systems.
- Drive feature design, implementation, unit testing, debugging, and integration to ensure high-quality delivery on schedule.
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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