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Computer Vision System Engineer

Qualcomm

Location

San Diego, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/19/2026

Compensation

$122,500 - $213,200 per year

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

Job description

Qualcomm's Mobile Computer Vision and AI Systems Architecture Team is seeking candidates to develop next-generation mobile computer vision and deep learning solutions. The role focuses on hardware-aware algorithm design, deep learning engine architecture, and accelerator development for mobile workloads. Ideal candidates will have expertise in translating computer vision and neural network algorithms into efficient implementations on heterogeneous platforms. The position involves driving architecture definition for deep learning engines and computer vision accelerators to maximize performance-per-watt.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of relevant work experience, or a Master's degree with 1+ year of experience, or a PhD in a related field.
  • Multiple years of experience developing mobile computer vision and AI systems.
  • Deep knowledge of modern neural network architectures, including CNNs and Transformers.
  • Experience architecting and optimizing deep learning engines or AI accelerators for computer vision workloads.
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python with hands-on experience in algorithm prototyping.

Responsibilities

  • Study state-of-the-art computer vision and deep learning models and define efficient mappings onto mobile AI accelerators.
  • Drive architecture development for hardware-aware deep learning engines, including support for emerging neural network operators.
  • Analyze neural network workloads and identify architectural enhancements to improve performance and power efficiency.
  • Define HW/SW partitioning strategies across various processing units.
  • Collaborate with hardware architects to define next-generation AI engine features based on evolving workloads.

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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