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GPU Systems Driver Engineer

Qualcomm

Location

San Diego, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/11/2026

Compensation

$195,200 - $292,800 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Master's with 5+ Years of Experience
PhD with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.1% approval-22% YoY
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Job description

The GPU System Driver Team at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking talented software engineers to develop in-house GPU drivers for verifying GPU function and performance. This role involves working closely with architects and various teams throughout the development life cycle of graphics processors. Engineers will develop Vulkan/D3D12 drivers for prototyping and exploration of next-generation GPUs. A deep understanding of Qualcomm Adreno hardware architecture and graphics APIs is essential for success in this position.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, or a Master's degree or PhD in the same fields.
  • 1+ years of C/C++ programming experience.
  • GPU programming experience with OpenGL, Vulkan, D3D11, D3D12, GLSL, or HLSL.
  • 6+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, or related work experience for minimum qualifications.

Responsibilities

  • Develop in-house GPU drivers to verify GPU function and performance.
  • Collaborate with architects, system, hardware, verification, and silicon teams.
  • Cultivate a deep understanding of Qualcomm Adreno hardware architecture.
  • Provide solutions to validate next-generation Adreno effectively.

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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