Job description
As a Senior Software Engineer at Qualcomm, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and optimization of software solutions for next-generation data center platforms. You will lead a team of engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance critical technologies such as virtualization and memory management. Your work will involve enhancing features in the Linux Kernel and contributing to open-source projects. This position requires a strong background in software engineering and a commitment to delivering high-performance solutions.
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 experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
- Strong experience in Linux Kernel development, particularly in virtualization, scheduling, and memory management.
Responsibilities
- Develop and enhance features in the Linux Kernel, focusing on virtualization, scheduling, and memory management.
- Optimize power and performance management technologies for ARM-based systems.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure successful delivery of software solutions.
- Debug and resolve complex software issues using tools like JTAG debuggers.
- Contribute to upstream open-source projects as part of Qualcomm's commitment to the community.
- Analyze system requirements and propose corresponding system architecture.
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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