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Sr. Engineer, RF Test Development

Qualcomm

Location

San Diego, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/3/2026

Compensation

$111,300 - $166,900 per year

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

Job description

The role at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. focuses on developing test solutions for RF Front End devices used in cellular applications. The team works with multi-chip modules that include Power Amplifiers, LNA’s, and switches. Candidates will engage in both hardware and software testing, requiring a strong understanding of RF components. This position demands effective technical presentation skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet product introduction schedules.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering experience.
  • Experience with test platforms such as Advantest-93k, NI-STS, Cohu Pax, and Teradyne-uFlex.
  • Knowledge of common lab bench equipment including oscilloscopes, voltmeters, and spectrum analyzers.
  • Familiarity with the New Product Introduction process and test methodology for cellular standards.
  • Strong skills in RF understanding of Power Amplifiers for cellular applications.

Responsibilities

  • Develop test solutions, both hardware and software, for RF Front End devices.
  • Conduct validation, characterization, and production testing of RF front-end integrated chips.
  • Develop software using Java, C#, C++, and Labview for testing integrated circuits.
  • Design test hardware and review schematics and layouts in a team environment.
  • Interpret and analyze data using statistical techniques.

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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