Staff Machine Learning Engineer – Automotive Cybersecurity
QualcommStaff Machine Learning Engineer – Automotive Cybersecurity
QualcommLocation
San Diego, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/1/2026
Compensation
$158,400 - $237,600 per year
Job description
Qualcomm is seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to enhance AI/ML-based automation in Automotive SoC Cybersecurity and Safety engineering. This position focuses on developing intelligent solutions that improve engineering productivity and streamline workflows. The ideal candidate will work on a variety of challenges, including AI-assisted engineering tools and compliance automation. This role combines expertise in AI/ML, cybersecurity, and semiconductor engineering to align with automotive cybersecurity standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 4+ years of relevant work experience, or a Master's degree with 3+ years, or a PhD with 2+ years.
- Strong background in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.
- Experience with LLMs, GenAI, and intelligent automation frameworks.
- Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or similar languages.
- Experience building scalable, production-quality ML pipelines.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop AI/ML-based automation solutions for cybersecurity and functional safety engineering workflows.
- Build intelligent systems for document understanding and engineering productivity.
- Develop and deploy solutions leveraging LLMs, GenAI, and agentic AI frameworks.
- Contribute to knowledge automation platforms that support cross-project reuse.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across cybersecurity, functional safety, systems, software, design, and verification.
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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