Sr Engineer, Machine Learning Engineering (ML Apps)
QualcommSr Engineer, Machine Learning Engineering (ML Apps)
QualcommLocation
San Diego, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
7/30/2026
Compensation
$140,800 - $211,200 per year
Job description
The role at Qualcomm involves working in a dynamic research environment focused on advancing Generative AI technology for the Edge. The successful candidate will be part of a multi-disciplinary team of researchers and software engineers, developing on-device prototype software for cutting-edge AI use cases. This position requires a strong theoretical background and hands-on experience in enabling on-device AI. The team is committed to creating intelligent solutions across various devices, including smartphones and autonomous vehicles.
Requirements
- Expert-level proficiency in C++ and Python with a strong foundation in software design, development, and optimization.
- Knowledge of deep learning and ML frameworks such as PyTorch.
- Hands-on experience in low-level system debugging, performance tuning, memory analysis, and native inference driver development/debugging.
- Experience in Embedded Software development.
- At least 3 years of work experience in a relevant field.
Responsibilities
- Architect, design, develop, test, and deploy on-device prototype software for AI use cases.
- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of researchers and software engineers.
- Utilize modern software engineering best practices to enable on-device AI.
- Work with cutting-edge AI frameworks and tools.
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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