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Modem System Test Engineer - 6G/5G Data and Networking

Qualcomm

Location

San Diego, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/3/2026

Compensation

$89,000 - $133,600 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.1% approval-22% YoY
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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

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

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