Modem System Test Engineer - 6G/5G Data and Networking
QualcommModem System Test Engineer - 6G/5G Data and Networking
QualcommLocation
San Diego, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
7/3/2026
Compensation
$89,000 - $133,600 per year
Job description
Qualcomm is seeking a motivated engineer to join the Modem System Test team in San Diego, focusing on validating modem features and system performance across various platforms. The role involves working with cutting-edge technologies such as 6G/5G modems and WiFi 7/8. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality product readiness for global deployment. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to testing are essential for success in this collaborative environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of wireline, Ethernet, and wireless data protocols.
- Knowledge of IP telephony and multimedia protocols.
- Familiarity with software engineering fundamentals.
- Programming or scripting experience in one or more languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, or shell scripting.
Responsibilities
- Validate end-to-end functionality and system level performance for modem networking and data protocol features.
- Develop and execute system-level test strategies, methodologies, and test plans.
- Define key data performance indicators and evaluate system performance.
- Analyze 3GPP specifications and translate them into validation scenarios.
- Perform log analysis, debugging, and root cause investigation of failures.
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
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