JobsStaff Machine Learning Engineer – Automotive Cybersecurity
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Staff Machine Learning Engineer – Automotive Cybersecurity

Qualcomm

Location

San Diego, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/1/2026

Compensation

$158,400 - $237,600 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.1% approval-22% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

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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